Thank You, St. Jude Women`s Devotion to the Patron Saint of Hopeless Causes

Name: Thank You, St. Jude Women`s Devotion to the Patron Saint of Hopeless Causes
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ISBN: 9780300076592

ISBN-10: 0300076592

ISBN-13: 9780300076592

Edition: 1999

Authors: Robert A. Orsi

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St. Jude, the patron saint of hopeless causes, is the most popular saint of the American Catholic laity, particularly among women. This book investigates the circumstances that led so many Catholic women to feel hopeless and turn to St. Jude for help.

Book details

List price: $33.00
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 11/10/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 0.64" wide x 0.93" long x 0.09" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgments



"From South Chicago to Heaven": The Making of the National Shrine of Saint Jude



Hopeless Causes and Things Despaired Of



Imagining Women



"I Recognize Him When He Turns": Women Imagining Jude



"She Would Tell Me Her Troubles, and I Mine": Hagiography as Stories in Two Voices



Healings



"There's Miracles, and Miracles, and Miracles": The Cult of Hopeless Causes


Notes


Bibliography


Index