LEADER 02335oam 22005174a 450 001 9910494573603321 005 20230426162454.0 010 $a979-88-908515-6-7 010 $a1-4696-4949-7 010 $a1-4696-4948-9 035 $a(CKB)4100000007746064 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5720788 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0002142786 035 $a(OCoLC)1088722616 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse73498 035 $a(EXLCZ)994100000007746064 100 $a20180821d2019 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 12$aA Saint of Our Own$eHow the Quest for a Holy Hero Helped Catholics Become American /$fKathleen Sprows Cummings 210 1$aChapel Hill :$cUniversity of North Carolina Press,$d[2019] 210 4$dİ[2019] 215 $a1 online resource (333 pages) 225 1 $aNorth Carolina scholarship online 300 $aPreviously issued in print: 2019. 311 $a1-4696-4947-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aNorth American saints -- Nation saints -- Citizen saint -- Superpower saints -- Aggiornamento saints -- Papal saints. 330 $a"What drove American Catholics in their long and arduous quest, full of twists and turns across more than a century, to win an American-born saint? The absence of American names in the canon of the saints left many feeling spiritually unmoored and disrespected - to be able to look at the same American scenes upon which a saint had gazed would be a joy and privilege, certainly. But believers also had another reason for cultivating homegrown holiness, contends Kathleen Sprows Cummings in this ... chronicle of saint-making in America, where canonization was about holiness but never only about holiness"--$cProvided by publisher. 410 0$aNorth Carolina scholarship online. 606 $aCatholics$xReligious identity$zUnited States 606 $aCanonization 615 0$aCatholics$xReligious identity 615 0$aCanonization. 676 $a235/.240973 676 $a235.240973 700 $aCummings$b Kathleen Sprows$01024679 801 0$bMdBmJHUP 801 1$bMdBmJHUP 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910494573603321 996 $aA Saint of Our Own$92435532 997 $aUNINA