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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Leigh Eric Schmidt |
| ISBN: | 0674003039 9780674003033 |
| OCLC Number: | 43913252 |
| Description: | xiii, 318 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Hearing loss: More than meets the eye -- Absences and presences -- Sound Christians: Extraordinary call -- God's oracles -- Spiritual disciplines, spiritual senses -- "The startled ear of night" -- The noises of revival -- "Take heed, therefore, how ye hear" -- Oracles of reason: Working the oracle -- Acoustics and the mechanization of the oracular voice -- "Truth changes from day to day, and so do I" -- How to become a ventriloquist: Vocal artifice -- Magic shows -- (Dis)trusting the ear -- "Shivered into pieces" -- "The diseased ear" and the unsound mind -- Voices from spirit-land: Talking with angels -- Bodies, spirits, senses -- Talking with Swedenborg -- Of tongue-speaking and the gifted hearer -- Sacramental technologies. |
| Responsibility: | Leigh Eric Schmidt. |
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