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Consuming Visions

Mass Culture and the Lourdes Shrine

  • Paperback
  • 264 pages
  • Publisher: Cornell University Press
  • 14.3 x 22.1 x 1.8 cm

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For students of religion and modern culture.

Unpacks how faith and commerce merge at Lourdes.

Helps you understand the evolution of devotion.

A thought-provoking exploration of how mass culture and commercialisation helped shape the modern Lourdes pilgrimage experience.

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Plastic Madonnas, packaged holy tours, and biblical theme parks can arouse discomfort, laughter, and even revulsion in religious believers and nonbelievers alike. Scholars, too, often see the intermingling of religion and commerce as a corruption of...
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  • Title

    Consuming Visions

  • Author

    Suzanne K. Kaufman

  • Book Format

    Paperback

  • Publisher

    Cornell University Press

  • Published

    December 2008

  • Weight

    386g

  • Page Count

    264

  • Dimensions

    14.3 x 22.1 x 1.8 cm

  • ISBN

    9780801475320

  • ISBN-10

    0801475325

  • Eden Code

    1919106