Miracle cures: saints, pilgrimage, and the healing powers of belief

Iconic images of medieval pilgrims, such as Chaucer's making their laborious way to Canterbury, conjure a distant time when faith was the only refuge of the ill and infirm, and thousands traveled great distances to pray for healing. Why, then, in an age of advanced biotechnology and medicine, d...

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Main Author: Scott, Robert A. 1935- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Berkeley, Calif University of California Press 2010
In:Year: 2010
Further subjects:B Miracles
B Healing ; Religious aspects ; Christianity
B Healing Religious aspects Christianity
B Electronic books
B Spiritual Healing
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