Padre Pio : miracles and politics in a secular age /

Luzzatto, Sergio, 1963-

Padre Pio : miracles and politics in a secular age / Sergio Luzzatto ; translated by Frederika Randall. - 1st U.S. ed. - New York : Henry Holt and Co., 2010. - 371 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

"Originally published in Italy in 2007 by Giulio Einaudi editore s.p.a, Turin"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Prologue : September 20, 1918 -- A living Christ -- Neurosis and beatitude -- Jesus's shock troops? -- Holy man, holy office -- A change of climate -- Lives of the saint -- Rasputin reborn -- The sorrows of this world -- The white hand and the red -- A straw idol -- Epilogue : May 2, 1999.

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Pio, of Pietrelcina, Saint, 1887-1968.


Christian saints--Italy--Biography.

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