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Author:
Duffin, Jacalyn.
Title:
Medical miracles : doctors, saints, and healing in the modern world / Jacalyn Duffin.
Publisher:
Oxford University Press,
Copyright Date:
2009
Description:
xv, 285 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Spiritual healing--History.--History.
Christian saints--History.
Miracles--History.
Canonization.
Medicine--History.--Catholic Church--History.
Catholic Church--History.--History.
Catholic Church.
Faith Healing--history.
Religion and Medicine.
Saints--history.
Église catholique--Histoire.--Histoire.
Catholic Church.
Thérapies spirituelles--histoire.
Saints chrétiens--Histoire.
Miracles--Histoire.
Médecine--Histoire.--Église catholique--Histoire.
Guérison par la foi--histoire.
Religion et médecine.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-274) and index.
Contents:
Making saints : miracles, medicine, and evidence since 1588 -- The supplicants and their saints -- The miracles : diseases, corpses, and other wonders -- The doctors : medical knowledge in the canonization process -- The cure as drama : gestures of invocation and the context of cure -- Conclusion : religion, medicine, and miracles.
ISBN:
019533650X (alk. paper)
9780195336504 (alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)226360102
LCCN:
2008026678
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)
UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)
N2AX314 -- Divine Word College - Matthew Jacoby Library (Epworth)
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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