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A Saint of Our Own: How the Quest for a Holy Hero Helped Catholics Become American
Kathleen Sprows Cummings
What drove US Catholics in their arduous quest to win an American saint? The absence of American names in the canon of the saints had left many feeling spiritually unmoored. But while canonization may be fundamentally about holiness, it is never only about holiness, reveals Kathleen Sprows Cummings in this passionate chronicle of American sanctity.
328 pages, 9 halftones, 1 fig.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 30, 2019 |
| ISBN13 | 9781469649474 |
| Publishers | The University of North Carolina Press |
| Pages | 328 |
| Dimensions | 242 × 164 × 30 mm · 638 g |
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