Ex-votos in Lourdes: contested materiality of miraculous healings
The modern Marian shrine in Lourdes (southern France) attracts six million pilgrims every year. While the site is known worldwide for the miracles that occur there, the dominant official discourse hardly recognizes people's miraculous experiences. This ethnographic study focuses on ex-votos, th...
| Authors: | ; |
|---|---|
| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Journals Online & Print: | Drawer...
|
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Published: |
Taylor & Francis
[2011]
|
| In: |
Material religion
Year: 2011, Volume: 7, Issue: 2, Pages: 168-192 |
| Further subjects: | B
popular religion
B Miracles B Pilgrimage B Anthropology B Lourdes B Ex-votos B Power B Mary |
| Online Access: |
Volltext (Resolving-System) |