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Mary.

To understand the cult of the Virgin Mary is to understand the Christian relgion.¨The Virgin Mary is a ubiquitous but enigmatic presence in Christian history and culture. The tradition about Mary forms a vast and multi-layered aspect of Western history, culture and spirituality. It is not just in th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Beattie, Tina
Otros Autores: Boss, Sarah Jane
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Continuum International Pub. Group, 2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:To understand the cult of the Virgin Mary is to understand the Christian relgion.¨The Virgin Mary is a ubiquitous but enigmatic presence in Christian history and culture. The tradition about Mary forms a vast and multi-layered aspect of Western history, culture and spirituality. It is not just in the Catholic tradition that Mary has become a particular focus of study and interest. Mary has also become a crucial interest for Christians outside this tradition (Protestant, Anglican) as a path to ecumenical understanding. This book is intended as a reference book for the student or scholar s.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (615 pages)
ISBN:9781441192110
1441192115