Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Illustrations ix
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. Introduction 1
6. 1. Germany between Apocalypse and Salvation: Bloody Images and Miraculous Cures 20
7. 2. The Rise of Therese Neumann of Konnersreuth during the Weimar Republic 53
8. 3. Saving Souls and Making Enemies: The Struggle over Konnersreuth and the Downfall of Political Catholicism 77
9. 4. Between Feminine Agency and Moral Utopia: Gender and Sex in Konnersreuth 115
10. 5. Disruptive Potential: Catholic Miracles under the Third Reich 140
11. 6. Miraculous Times in West Germany: Marian Apparitions during the Early Federal Republic 174
12. 7. Therese Neumann between Catholic Traditionalism, Cold War, and Economic Miracle 211
13. Conclusion 243
14. Notes 255
15. Bibliography 293
16. Index 311