Bernadette

Japanese: Bernadette
Bernadette

...Since the apostolic age, miracles have often been regarded as divine guarantees of the holiness of saints, and church law provides for procedures for verifying the authenticity of miracles. The most famous miracle in modern times is the appearance of the Virgin Mary to the young girl Bernadette in Lourdes, southern France, in 1858, and her healing of an incurable disease by a spring that gushed forth at the place of the appearance. A permanent medical office has been investigating the matter since 1882, but the path to rigorous scientific research was opened in 1903 by A. Carrel (Nobel Prize winner in Medicine in 1912), who visited Lourdes as a physician for a pilgrim group and witnessed the miraculous healing of a dying patient whom he examined himself. ...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Bernadette" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…使徒時代以後においては,奇跡は聖人たちの聖性についての神的保証とみなされることが多く,教会法のうちには奇跡の真偽認定のための手続が規定されている。近代におけるもっとも有名な奇跡は1858年南フランス,ルルドにおける少女ベルナデットBernadetteへの聖母マリアの出現と,その出現場所に湧出した泉による難病治癒である。1882年以降常設の医局が調査に当たっているが,1903年巡礼団付医師としてルルドを訪れ,みずから診察した死の患者の奇跡的な治癒を目撃したA.カレル(1912年ノーベル医学賞受賞)によって厳密な科学的研究への道が開かれた。…

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