Symbols Of The Virgin Mary - Couverture souple

Webber, F R; Cram, Ralph Adams

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1162818549 ISBN 13 : 9781162818542

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

Symbols of the Virgin Mary by F.R. Webber is a comprehensive exploration of the various symbols associated with the Virgin Mary in Christian art and iconography. The book delves into the rich history of Marian symbolism, tracing its roots back to ancient times and exploring its evolution over the centuries. The author examines the most common symbols associated with Mary, including the rose, the lily, and the dove, as well as lesser-known symbols such as the pomegranate and the pelican. Each symbol is analyzed in detail, with the author providing historical context, theological significance, and artistic examples. The book also explores the role of Mary in Christian theology and devotion, discussing her place in scripture, her role as the mother of Jesus, and her importance in the lives of believers. Overall, Symbols of the Virgin Mary is a fascinating and enlightening examination of the rich symbolism surrounding one of the most important figures in Christian history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in religious art, iconography, or theology.THIS 18 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Church Symbolism, by F. R. Webber. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766140091.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1162818549
• ISBN 13: 9781162818542
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 18
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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