Includes bibliographical references (pages 228-246) and index.
Contents
1. Death as a happy ending -- 2. Marriages as happy endings -- 3. Pain without effect -- 4. Suffering and power -- 5. Healing and power : the Acts of Peter -- 6. The sick self -- 7. Ideology, not pathology -- 8. Saints' lives : the community of sufferers.
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