The cult of the Virgin : offerings, ornaments, and festivals
Boyer, Marie-France , 1942 -
The cult of the Virgin : offerings, ornaments, and festivals / Marie-France Boyer ; translated from the French by Jane Brenton - London : Thames & Hudson , 2000 - 110 p. : illus. ; 24 cm.
This book is best appreciated for its 173 vivid, full-color representations of worldwide Mary worship, from early icons and the jewel-encrusted robes that enveloped Mary statues to the contemporary practice of pinning baby booties to a shrine when the Blessed Mother is credited with a successful conception and delivery.
9780500019887
99066192
Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint
Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint----Devotion to
Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint----Shrines
BT645 / .B76 2000
232.91 BOY
The cult of the Virgin : offerings, ornaments, and festivals / Marie-France Boyer ; translated from the French by Jane Brenton - London : Thames & Hudson , 2000 - 110 p. : illus. ; 24 cm.
This book is best appreciated for its 173 vivid, full-color representations of worldwide Mary worship, from early icons and the jewel-encrusted robes that enveloped Mary statues to the contemporary practice of pinning baby booties to a shrine when the Blessed Mother is credited with a successful conception and delivery.
9780500019887
99066192
Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint
Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint----Devotion to
Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint----Shrines
BT645 / .B76 2000
232.91 BOY
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