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The cult of the Virgin : offerings, ornaments, and festivals / Marie-France Boyer ; translated from the French by Jane Brenton

By:

Boyer, Marie-France, , 1942 -

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Thames & Hudson , 2000Description: 110 p. : illus. ; 24 cmISBN:

9780500019887

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

232.91 BOY

LOC classification:

BT645 .B76 2000

Summary: 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.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Libro - Monografía	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Ingles	232.91 BOY (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		036931

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.

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