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The Virgin Mary is a dazzling icon, frequently escaping from the Church's strict constraints. She is a symbol of faith and hope, as well as one of beauty and celebration. This book explores the many faces of the Virgin Mary around the world and the rites and ceremonies associated with her.
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THE CULT OF THE VIRGIN OFFERINGS, ORNAMENTS AND FESTIVALS
CONTENTS
First Faces
Mother and Child
Black Virgins
Votive Offerings
Sacred Heart
Virgin of the Sorrows
Processions
Holy Houses of Loreto
Latin America
Shrines
Modern Times
About the Author
Marie-France Boyer is a freelance journalist and the Paris editor of World of Interiors magazine. She is the author of several books, including Cabin Fever, The Private Realm of Marie Antoinette, and The French Cafe.
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- PublisherThames & Hudson
- Publication date2000
- ISBN 10 0500019886
- ISBN 13 9780500019887
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages112
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