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St. Jude, patron saint of hopeless causes, is the most popular saint of the American Catholic laity, particularly among women. This fascinating book describes h
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Authors: Robert A. Orsi
Categories: Religion
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The prize-winning story of American women's devotion to St. Jude, the patron saint of hopeless causes. Robert Orsi examines St. Jude's rise to national populari
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Journalist Liz Trotta weaves an engrossing tale of spiritual sleuthing, piecing together both a history of Saint Jude and the story of all the wonders credited
The Madonna of 115th Street
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A twenty-fifth anniversary edition of Robert A. Orsi's classic study of popular religion in Italian Harlem. In a new preface, Orsi discusses significant shifts
History and Presence
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Authors: Robert A. Orsi
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A Choice Outstanding Academic Title of the Year Beginning with metaphysical debates in the sixteenth century over the nature of Christ’s presence in the host,