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Pontmain, prophecy, and protest : a cultural-historical study of a nineteenth-century apparition / Cheryl A. Porte.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: American university studies. Series VII, Theology and religion, ; v. 234Publication details: New York : Peter Lang, c2005.Description: xiv, 194 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0820474444 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 232.91/7/0944162 22
LOC classification:
  • BT660.P7 P67 2005
Online Resources: Table of contents
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-182) and index.

The apparitional drama -- The nature of an apparition -- Marian apparitions and the church -- Past and present studies -- Pontmain will rise again -- Geographical location -- Rural economy -- Catholic religion -- The identity of Pontmain -- For God and country -- Growth of nationalism -- War with Germany -- Mary versus Marianne -- Support of the monarchy -- Anticlericalism -- The icon of the apparition -- Religious realities -- Characteristics -- Studies of apparitions.

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