Lourdes: Body and Spirit in the Secular Age (Allen Lane History)
by Harris, Ruth
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- ISBN 10
- 0713991860
- ISBN 13
- 9780713991864
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About This Item
UK: Allen Lane, 1999. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 6.3 x 1.6 x 9.5 inches. h/b 474 pages, condition is very good. This text is a history of the pilgrimage to Lourdes and an an account of a world of religious beliefs which challenges the view that the spirit of modern Europe is a secular one. It explains how the town became the greatest of all Christian healing shrines, and how it prospered in a secular age. Name on fly leaf.
Synopsis
Ruth Harris , Fellow and Tutor in Modern History at New College, Oxford, is the author of Murders and Madness: Medicine, Law, and Society in the Fin de Siècle and is at work on the nineteenth-century volume of the Penguin History of Modern France . She lives in Oxford, England.
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- Hanselled Books (GB)
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- Title
- Lourdes: Body and Spirit in the Secular Age (Allen Lane History)
- Author
- Harris, Ruth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0713991860
- ISBN 13
- 9780713991864
- Publisher
- Allen Lane
- Place of Publication
- UK
- Date Published
- 1999
- Size
- 6.3 x 1.6 x 9.5 inches
- Keywords
- religion
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