Encountering Mary : : From La Salette to Medjugorje / / Sandra L. Zimdars-Swartz.

In the past two centuries hundreds of apparitions of the Virgin Mary have been reported, drawing crowds to the seers and the sites and constituting events of great religious significance for millions of people worldwide. Here Sandra Zimdars-Swartz provides a detective-like investigation of the exper...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
©1991
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 1149
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Physical Description:1 online resource (360 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • PREFACE
  • INTRODUCTIO
  • PART ONE: APPARITIONS AS RELIGIOUS EXPERIENCE
  • CHAPTER ONE: Personal Experiences and Public Demands: La Salette, Lourdes, and Fatima
  • CHAPTER Two: Personal Crises of Health, Public Crises of Faith: San Damiano
  • CHAPTER THREE: Can the Testimonies of Thousands Be Wrong? San Sebastian de Garabandal
  • PART TWO: APPARITIONS AS RELIGIOUS KNOWLEDGE
  • CHAPTER FOUR: From Personal to Public: La Salette
  • CHAPTER FIVE: A Secret in Three Parts: Fatima
  • CHAPTER SIX: The Drama of Secrets in Post-World War II Marian Apparitions
  • CHAPTER SEVEN: The Fundamentals of Modern Apparition Worldviews
  • APPENDIX: Suggestions for Further Reading and Study
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX