Representations of the Blessed Virgin Mary in World Literature and Art

Representations of the Blessed Virgin Mary in World Literature and Art

by Dong ZhaoKaren O'Donnell Jim Casey and others
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date: 27/07/2017

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This interdisciplinary study explores Marian imagery and representations in world literature and art throughout the centuries. This book demonstrates the widespread deep veneration of the image of the Blessed Virgin Mary in various countries and different Christian traditions. Devotion to the Holy Virgin has served as a bridge to different cultures, overcoming all types of possible borders. Religious and cultural literacy is crucial for domestic and international politics, the practice of peace, harmony, justice and prosperity. This book also gives recognition and pays homage to the influence of the image of Mater Dolorosa in shaping art and literature around the world.

ISBN:
9781498554350
9781498554350
Category:
Christian theology
Format:
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date:
27-07-2017
Language:
English
Publisher:
Lexington Books

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