The tragic tale of Claire Ferchaud and the Great War / Raymond Jonas.
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- 9780520938281
- 0520938283
- Ferchaud, Claire, 1896-1972
- Ferchaud, Claire, 1896-1972
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church
- Sacred Heart, Devotion to -- France -- History of doctrines -- 20th century
- Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 -- Aspect religieux -- Église catholique
- Dévotion au Sacré-Cœur -- France -- Histoire des doctrines -- 20e siècle
- RELIGION -- Christianity -- Catholic
- HISTORY -- Europe -- General
- War -- Religious aspects
- Sacred Heart, Devotion to -- History of doctrines
- France
- Visioenen
- World War (1914-1918)
- 1900 - 1999
- 282/.092 B 22
- BX4705.F37 J66 2005eb
- 11.54
- digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Great War in the European imagination -- Miracle or "miracle?" -- Carnal vision and saintly ambition -- Spiritual patronage and a mission to save France -- Silent eruptions : Claire and her public -- In the footsteps of Joan -- A kind of apotheosis : Claire goes to Paris -- Claire's story goes public : the Sacred Heart and the Union Sacrée -- Consecration by proxy -- The unraveling -- The unmaking of a saint -- Prologue as epilogue : the story of Jonas.
This is the moving and improbable story of Claire Ferchaud, a young French shepherdess who had visions of Jesus and gained national fame at the height of World War I as a modern-day Joan of Arc. From her modest origins to her spectacular ascent, Claire's life and times are deftly related with literary verve and insight in a book that gives a rare view of the French countryside during the Great War. Claire experienced her first vision of Jesus after a childhood trauma in which her mother locked her in a closet to break her stubborn willfulness. She developed her visionary gifts with the aid of.
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