Cult of the Virgin Mary e-bog
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Tracing devotion to Mary to psychological and historical processes that began in the fifth century, Michael Carroll answers intriguing questions: What explains the many reports of Marian apparitions over the centuries? Why is Mary both "e;Virgin"e; and "e;Mother"e; simultaneously? Why has the Marian cult always been stronger in certain geographical areas than in others? The firs...
E-bog
366,80 DKK
Forlag
Princeton University Press
Udgivet
12 januar 2021
Længde
272 sider
Genrer
History of religion
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780691222974
Tracing devotion to Mary to psychological and historical processes that began in the fifth century, Michael Carroll answers intriguing questions: What explains the many reports of Marian apparitions over the centuries? Why is Mary both "e;Virgin"e; and "e;Mother"e; simultaneously? Why has the Marian cult always been stronger in certain geographical areas than in others? The first half of the book presents a psychoanalytic explanation for the most salient facts about the Marian cult and the second addresses the question of Marian apparitions.