{"product_id":"she-who-weeps-paperback","title":"She Who Weeps - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLéon Bloy\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRichard Robinson\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eShe Who Weeps\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003e(Our Lady of La Salette) \u003c\/em\u003eby Léon Bloy (\u003cem\u003eCelle qui pleure\u003c\/em\u003e, in French) was originally published in 1908. This is an English translation of a work that is arguably a keystone of religious thought in Bloyʼs canon, given the authorʼs strong belief in, and promotion of, not only Mariology but also Millenarianism, both which beliefs permeate his work. Originally begun in 1879, before his articles written as a scatalogical demolitionary pamphleteer for the\u003cem\u003e Chat Noir\u003c\/em\u003e journal, before his ground-breaking first novel, \u003cem\u003eThe Desperate Man\u003c\/em\u003e, which was, by the authorʼs own admission, the beginning of the \"conspiration of silence\" against him - \u003cem\u003eShe Who Weeps\u003c\/em\u003e was surprisingly abandoned at first. It was only later when Pierre Termier, a lay \"ambassador of Mary,\" and close friend of the author in his later years, approached Bloy about the work, that the latter, encouraged, and with rekindled interest, picked it up again and brought it to completion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt discusses the story of Mélanie Calvat, and also Maximin Giraud, two children-shepherds in the French Alps, witnesses to the Apparition of the Very Holy Virgin Mary on September 19, 1846, - twelve years before the more famous Marian Apparition at Lourdes - and the consequences that the event had on the lives of the two children - particularly Mélanie, who devoted her life to promoting the message.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003ePass it on to all my My People\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Mother of God had said to the Shepherds, having announced to them the \u003cstrong\u003eGreat News\u003c\/strong\u003e...\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 290\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.65 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 01, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51750558728480,"sku":"9781955392471","price":30.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/777e97ac5d1e9c864f5416d64366a192.webp?v=1779953120","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/she-who-weeps-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}