From Sacred Body to Angelic Soul Understanding Mary in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe
- List Price: $64.95
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Catholic Univ of Amer Pr
- Publish date: 05/01/2001
Description:
Through an insightful examination of popular sermons by some of the most famous preachers of the day, Ellington discusses the importance of Marian devotion to the religious understanding of European Christians in the late medieval and early modern periods. She charts a dramatic shift of emphasis in the public portrayal of the Virgin Mary from the fifteenth through seventeenth centuries.
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