“And the Word was Made Flesh”: Divining the Female Body in Nineteenth-Century American and Catholic Culture

This article sheds light on the complex interactions among knowledge, power, and the body in nineteenth-century American and Catholic culture through examining a series of “miracle cures” of Catholic women that took place in Georgetown, Washington, D.C., between 1824 and 1838. It analyzes the gender...

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Main Author: Pagliarini, Marie (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge University Press [2007]
In: Religion and American culture
Year: 2007, Volume: 17, Issue: 2, Pages: 213-245
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