Lourdes
Subtitle: Body and Spirit in the Secular Age
Edition: 2Rev Ed edition
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Published: December 5, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 496
ISBN-13: 9780140196184
Subjects: Christian pilgrimage; History: World; History; Religion - Catholicism; Christianity - History - Catholic; Miraculous Phenomena; History / Europe / General; General
First sentence: For nearly all writers Lourdes was defined by its location: a town at the edge of the country, nestling in the valleys of the Pyrenees, scarcely affected by the buffeting of the nineteenth century.