A Small Moment of Great Illumination January 11, 2007

A Small Moment of Great Illumination:
Searching for Valentine Greatrakes,
The Master Healer


History buff, Leonard Pitt, author of Walks in Lost Paris, delves into a bit of Irish history with his new book about the famous and infamous seventeenth-century Irishman Valentine Greatrakes. Find out whether this charismatic healer, who was considered a threat to church and state, was a quack, charlatan, or miracle worker.

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