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Origins of the Cult of the Virgin Mary Chris Maunder
Origins of the Cult of the Virgin Mary
Chris Maunder
Examines the developments of the cult of The Virgin Mary in the early centuries of Christianity and asks at what point its earliest origins can be identified. This book offers insights into the catacomb figures, the traditions of the Dormition, of Assumption, the pagan basis of the Theotokos title and the association of Mary with wisdom.
226 pages, 1, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | April 11, 2008 |
| ISBN13 | 9780860124566 |
| Publishers | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Pages | 224 |
| Dimensions | 159 × 233 × 17 mm · 358 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Maunder, Dr Chris |