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Mother of God : A History of the Virgin Mary

by: Miri Rubin

Mother of God : A History of the Virgin Mary

by: Miri Rubin

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Copyright: 03/16/2010
Publisher: Yale University Press

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This sweeping, global history explores how the Virgin Mary, scarcely mentioned in the Gospels, rose to become our most prominent female figure. Medieval historian Miri Rubin offers an exuberant, groundbreaking history, encompassing sixteen centuries and a wealth of historical sources and visual materials from Christian cultures around the world. Book jacket.

List of Illustrations	p. viii
List of Maps	p. xi
Acknowledgements	p. xviii
Writing about Mary: An Introduction	p. xxi
From Temple Maiden to the Bearer of God: To the Year 431
The Earliest Glimpses of Mary	p. 3
Mary in a Christian Empire	p. 17
Versions of Mary	p. 34
Mary of the Imperial State	p. 43
From the Eastern Mediterranean to the Irish Sea: To the Year 1000
Mary of the Christian Empire	p. 53
Beyond the Greek World	p. 83
The Emergence of European Mary	p. 100
The Emergence of Mary's Hegemony: 1000-1200
Mary of the Cloister	p. 121
Mary of Polemic and Encounter	p. 158
Abundance and Ubiquity	p. 177
Mary, Local and Familiar: 1200-1400
Mary in Liturgy, Song and Prayer	p. 191
Mary, the Friars, and the Mother Tongue	p. 197
Teaching Mary in Parish and Home	p. 217
Mary's Miracles as Reward and as Punishment	p. 228
Mary at the Foot of the Cross	p. 243
Mary and Women, Mary and Men	p. 256
Mary as Queen and Reformer: 1400-1500
Mary the Sublime	p. 285
Mary: Unlike Any Other	p. 303
Mary of Parish Practice and Family Life	p. 313
Mary: A World of Devotional Possibilities	p. 332
Mary Reformed, Mary Global: 1500 and Beyond
Mary of Reform and Reformation	p. 355
From Europe to the Rest of the World	p. 379
Mary in a World of Neighbouring Diversity	p. 400
After Mary: A Conclusion	p. 413
A Few Comments on Scholarship and Reading	p. 425
Notes	p. 418
Index	p. 511
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