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by Albert Paul Schimberg (Author)
The Story of Therese Neumann is a biographical account of the life of Therese Neumann, a German mystic and stigmatist who lived from 1898 to 1962. Written by Albert Paul Schimberg, the book chronicles Neumann's extraordinary experiences, including her visions of Jesus and Mary, her ability to survive without food or water for extended periods of time, and her stigmata, or the spontaneous appearance of wounds resembling those of Christ on her hands, feet, and side.The book begins with Neumann's childhood and early life in the small Bavarian village of Konnersreuth, where she was raised in a devout Catholic family. As a young woman, Neumann fell ill with a severe case of influenza that left her paralyzed and blind. However, after receiving a vision of the Virgin Mary, Neumann was miraculously healed and began to experience a series of mystical events that would continue throughout her life.The Story of Therese Neumann describes Neumann's encounters with various saints and spiritual figures, as well as her role in the Catholic Church and her interactions with prominent figures such as Pope Pius XII. The book also explores the controversy surrounding Neumann's claims of miraculous healing and stigmata, and the skepticism of some members of the Church.Overall, The Story of Therese Neumann offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a remarkable woman whose experiences continue to inspire and intrigue 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.
