by Albert Paul Schimberg (Author)
The Story of Therese Neumann is a biography written by Albert Paul Schimberg that tells the fascinating story of a young German woman who claimed to have experienced stigmata and miraculous healings. Born in 1898, Therese Neumann was a devout Catholic who suffered a severe injury to her spine in 1918. After several months of intense pain, she suddenly regained her ability to walk and claimed to have received a vision of Jesus. From that point on, she began to experience a series of mystical phenomena, including stigmata, visions, and the ability to survive without food or water for long periods of time.Over the years, Therese Neumann became famous throughout Europe for her miraculous healings and spiritual insights. She attracted thousands of pilgrims to her home in Konnersreuth, Germany, where she lived a life of extreme asceticism and prayer. Despite skepticism and criticism from some quarters, she remained steadfast in her faith and her devotion to God.The Story of Therese Neumann provides a detailed and engaging account of her life and experiences, drawing on a wide range of sources including interviews with Neumann herself, eyewitness accounts, and historical records. Schimberg explores the many mysteries surrounding Neumann's life and the controversies that surrounded her, while also providing a richly detailed portrait of the social and cultural context in which she lived.Overall, The Story of Therese Neumann is a compelling and thought-provoking book that offers a unique glimpse into the life of a remarkable woman whose faith and spiritual experiences continue to inspire and fascinate people around the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Number of Pages: 252
Dimensions: 0.57 x 9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: March 01, 2007