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PublisherForgotten Books
ISBN-101331839718
ISBN-139781331839712
eBay Product ID (ePID)246182262
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Book TitleLourdes (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages266 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2015
TopicGeneral
IllustratorYes
GenreBiography & Autobiography
AuthorJohannes Jorgensen
FormatTrade Paperback
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Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight12.7 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
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SynopsisExcerpt from Lourdes In these la a great multitude of sick, of blind, of lame, o withered, waiting for the moving of the water And an angel of the Lord descended at certain times into the pond and the water was moved. And he that went down first into the pond after the motion of the water, was made whole of whatsoever infirmity. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works., Excerpt from Lourdes If men would, or could, detach themselves from their own time and place, Lourdes would be the most interesting business in the world. 'Lourdes' means, of course, the complex of emotion, marvel, site and religious theory, for which that word stands. Now it is very difficult for men of our time to detach themselves. We are not living in a moment when sheer intellectual force has a social value. Intrigue has the high value it has always had and gains the rewards it has always gained, of shame, accumulated wealth and the contempt of one's fellow-men. Intuitive creative genius still has social value, though it is of less importance in the community than ever before. But intellectual power and the results of an intellectual process have nowadays, for the moment at least, and particularly in this country, no 'market.' I do not mean no market in money, though that is important; I mean no reward attached to them in fame or respect such that a man will be content to exercise them. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
