Apparition Fever

Discover the intriguing world of "Apparition Fever," a captivating exploration by McGill-Queen's University Press, set to be released in 2025. This compelling paperback delves into a series of Marian apparitions that captivated Belgium during the 1930s and '40s. With 366 pages of insightful analysis, the book meticulously traces how the knowledge surrounding these extraordinary events was shaped by the perspectives of bystanders, medical experts, and church authorities. As they grappled with the question of whether the visionaries were worthy of belief, the narrative unfolds a rich tapestry of faith, skepticism, and community response. "Apparition Fever" is a must-read for anyone interested in religious phenomena, history, and the intersection of belief and reality.