Our Lady of the Rock : vision and pilgrimage in the Mojave Desert

Our Lady of the Rock : vision and pilgrimage in the Mojave Desert /

For more than twenty years, Maria Paula Acuña has claimed to see the Virgin Mary, once a month, at a place called Our Lady of the Rock in the Mojave Desert of California. Hundreds of men, women, and children follow her into the desert to watch her see what they cannot. While she sees and speaks with...

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Main Author: Bitel, Lisa M., 1958- (Author)
Other Authors: Gainer, Matt (Illustrator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : London : Cornell University Press, [2015]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Mary, > Blessed Virgin, Saint > Apparitions and miracles > Mojave Desert.
Marie, > Sainte Vierge > Apparitions et miracles > Mohave, Désert.
Mary, > Blessed Virgin, Saint
RELIGION > Christian Theology > Christology.
RELIGION / Christianity / Catholic
Apparitions
Religion.
Philosophy & Religion.
Christianity.
United States > Mojave Desert
Online Access:Connect to this title online (unlimited users allowed)
Table of Contents:
  • ""Our Lady of the Rock ""; ""Contents ""; ""Preface: Looking the Wrong Way""; ""1. Déjà Vu""; ""2. The Desert Is Wide""; ""3. The Model Visionary""; ""4. Looking Like Pilgrims""; ""5. From Witness to Visionary""; ""6. Discernment at a Distance""; ""Conclusion: The Longue Durée of Christian Religious Vision""; ""Notes""; ""Index""; ""Impressions: Our Lady of the Rock, 2006â€?2011, a photo essay by Matt Gainer""

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