The Voices of Gemma Galgani The Life and Afterlife of a Modern Saint by Rudolph M. Bell; Cristina Mazzoni - 2003

University of Chicago Press, 2003. Hardcover. Near Very Good/Very Good. Book and dust jacket in very solid, tight condition. Bookplate on front free endpaper; light highlights to a few widely scattered pages.

University of Chicago Press. Good with no dust jacket. 2003. Hardcover. 0226041964 . This book is in good condition only. Missing dustjacket : slight warping to side edge of last 50 pages from light water damage. Inside pages have no writing. ; 336 pages .

University of Chicago Press. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

University of Chicago Press, 2003-01-15. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover and dust jacket. Shelf wear. Binding slightly cocked. Clean, unmarked pages. xvi, 320 pages : illustrations, 24 cm. <br> "Gemma Galgani was the first person who lived in the 20th century to become a saint. Born in Lucca, she died of tuberculosis at 25 after a life of intense personal spirituality. Jesus caressed her as lovers do; the Virgin Mary was her affectionate Mom; and she even received all of Christ's wounds in her hands, feet and side. At the same time, she was mocked by her family and labelled a hysteric by doctors and the local bishop. Her trials and the intimate details of her supernatural encounters - the voices of Gemma Galgani - are revealed in this book by Rudolph M. Bell and Cristina Mazzoni. Bell and Mazzoni have chosen and translated the most important of Gemma's words: her autobiographical account of her childhood, her diary, and key selections from her "ecstasies" and letters.… Read More

Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2003 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 320 page biography of the girl known as the "Lily of Lucca, a saint-in-the-making who from her heavenly station protected orphan girls, inspired missionaries, and healed the sick". Inked date on flyleaf..

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.