Miracle cures : saints, pilgrimage, and the healing powers of belief /
Scott, Robert A., 1935-
Miracle cures : saints, pilgrimage, and the healing powers of belief / Robert A. Scott. - Berkeley : University of California Press, c2010. - xxix, 235 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-235) and index.
Prologue -- Appealing to saints for miracles. Life in the Middle Ages -- Saints -- Apparitions -- Pilgrimage and shrines -- Saints and healing. Disease -- The role stress in illness -- Belief, hope, and healing -- Framing, confessing, and healing -- Coda -- Appendix A: Accounts of miracles at medieval shrines.
0520262751 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780520262751 (cloth : alk. paper)
2009037269
GBB030511 bnb
015494169 Uk 101531887 DNLM
Spiritual healing.
Healing--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Miracles.
BT732.5 / .S34 2010
Miracle cures : saints, pilgrimage, and the healing powers of belief / Robert A. Scott. - Berkeley : University of California Press, c2010. - xxix, 235 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-235) and index.
Prologue -- Appealing to saints for miracles. Life in the Middle Ages -- Saints -- Apparitions -- Pilgrimage and shrines -- Saints and healing. Disease -- The role stress in illness -- Belief, hope, and healing -- Framing, confessing, and healing -- Coda -- Appendix A: Accounts of miracles at medieval shrines.
0520262751 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780520262751 (cloth : alk. paper)
2009037269
GBB030511 bnb
015494169 Uk 101531887 DNLM
Spiritual healing.
Healing--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Miracles.
BT732.5 / .S34 2010