The cult of the Virgin Mary; psychological origins

By:

Carroll, Michael P

Material type: Text

TextPrinceton, New Jersey Princeton Univ. Press c1986Description: xv, 253p.; illus.; bibliog. notes; appendix; bibliog.; indexContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

0-691-09420-9

Subject(s):

Contents:

1 The origins of the Mary cult. 2 Marian apparitions. Appendix: the sample of fifty apparitions in chapter six

Abstract: '...probes the social origins of this widespread and emotionally powerful devotion to Mary, a crucial difference between Roman Catholicism and Protestant traditions. Michael Carroll traces worship of Mary to psychological and historical processes that began in the fifth century.'

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1 The origins of the Mary cult. 2 Marian apparitions. Appendix: the sample of fifty apparitions in chapter six

'...probes the social origins of this widespread and emotionally powerful devotion to Mary, a crucial difference between Roman Catholicism and Protestant traditions. Michael Carroll traces worship of Mary to psychological and historical processes that began in the fifth century.'

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