Our Lady of Emmitsburg, Visionary Culture, and Catholic Identity

Discover the profound exploration of faith in "Our Lady of Emmitsburg, Visionary Culture, and Catholic Identity" by Jill Krebs, published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2015. This insightful ethnography delves into contemporary Marian apparitional movements, offering a unique perspective on how individuals navigate their Catholic identity in today’s world. With 256 pages of rich content, Krebs employs a lived religion approach to examine personal beliefs, practices, and the intricate relationships that shape devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the intersection of spirituality, culture, and social customs within the context of modern Catholicism in the United States. Join Jill Krebs on this enlightening journey and deepen your appreciation for the vibrant expressions of faith that continue to thrive today.