Representations of the Blessed Virgin Mary in World Literature and Art

Herausgeber: Shabliy, Elena V.

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This interdisciplinary study explores Marian imagery and representations in world literature and art throughout the centuries, demonstrating the widespread deep veneration of the image of the Blessed Virgin Mary in various countries and different Christian traditions.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Juni 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 417g
• ISBN-13: 9781498554343
• ISBN-10: 1498554342
• Artikelnr.: 48136408

Autorenporträt

Elena V. Shabliy is visiting scholar at Harvard University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Ave Maria The Holy Mary as the Virgin Priest Chapter 1: The
Flesh of Mary and the Body of Christ: Typological and Artistic Depictions
of the Marian Priest Catholic Veneration of the Virgin Mary Chapter 2:
Comparative Study of the Image of Virgin Mary of Cz¿stochowa and Virgin of
Guadalupe The Mother of God in Byzantine Art Chapter 3: Fighting for the
Spotlight: Mary in Byzantine Art and Literature The Blessed Virgin Mary in
Medieval Times Chapter 4: Sing the Praise of Mary: Mariology in Medieval
Latin Hymns The Virgin Mary in China and Japan Chapter 5: The Christian
Bodhisttva in China: Sinicization of the Virgin Mary in Chinese Catholic
Literature Chapter 6: The Mother of Sorrows as Hibakusha Conclusion