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Spiritual healing

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  • Christ heals the dumb and blind demoniac. Etching.
  • Saint Peregrinus Laziosi: a vision of Christ heals his leg by the ministration of an angel. Engraving.
  • An altar to which a paralysed man and an insane man have been brought for a cure. Etching by J. Le Pautre, 16--.
  • Saint Peregrinus Laziosi: a vision of Christ heals his leg by the ministration of an angel. Coloured engraving.
  • Saint Francis of Assisi holding a crucifix before a sick woman brought to him to be cured. Etching by J.B.M. Pierre.
  • Christ heals two possessed men; in the background swine leap off a cliff. Engraving.
  • Christ heals a demoniac; a demon is expelled into the air. Etching by J.D. de Montalegre and M.H. Rentz.
  • A monk, suffering a hallucination that he is being attacked by wolves, being freed from his delusions by Saint Anselm. Drawing by an artist in the circle of J.W. Baumgartner.
  • The Canaanite (or Syrophoenician) woman asks Christ to cure her possessed daughter; she points to a dog, to which she compares herself. Etching by P. del Po after Annibale Carracci.
  • Saint Francis de Paul (San Francesco da Paola) healing a young man with an ulcered leg. Etching by Giandomenico Tiepolo.
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Works

  • view A lame man being doused in water from a holy spring to procure a miraculous cure, in Sarepta (?), Russia. Pen and ink drawing, 1903.
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    A lame man being doused in water from a holy spring to procure a miraculous cure, in Sarepta (?), Russia. Pen and ink drawing, 1903.

    | Reference: 22761i
  • view Saint Peregrinus Laziosi: a vision of Christ heals his leg by the ministration of an angel. Engraving.
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    Saint Peregrinus Laziosi: a vision of Christ heals his leg by the ministration of an angel. Engraving.

    | Reference: 11082i
  • view Examination of evidence and report to the Most Reverend James Whitfield ... upon the miraculous restoration of Mrs. Ann Mattingly, of the city of Washington, D.C. ... together with the documents / By the Right Reverend John England.
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    Examination of evidence and report to the Most Reverend James Whitfield ... upon the miraculous restoration of Mrs. Ann Mattingly, of the city of Washington, D.C. ... together with the documents / By the Right Reverend John England.

    England, John, 1786-1842 | Date: 1830
  • view Christ heals a dumb, mentally ill child. Woodcut.
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    Christ heals a dumb, mentally ill child. Woodcut.

    | Reference: 23937i
  • view An altar to which a paralysed man and an insane man have been brought for a cure. Etching by J. Le Pautre, 16--.
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    An altar to which a paralysed man and an insane man have been brought for a cure. Etching by J. Le Pautre, 16--.

    Le Pautre, Jean, 1618-1682 | Date: [between 1600 and 1699] | Reference: 2018534i
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