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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/54029284 Title: Mary's mother : Saint Anne in late medieval Europe Author: Virginia Nixon Publisher: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2004. ISBN/ISSN: 0271024666 9780271024660 OCLC:54029284

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Mary's mother : Saint Anne in late medieval Europe

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Mary's mother : Saint Anne in late medieval Europe

Author:	Virginia Nixon
Publisher:	University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2004.
Edition/Format:	Book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	Explores the remarkable rise of Saint Anne as a figure of devotion among medieval Christians who found solace in her closeness to Jesus and Mary.
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Named Person:	Anne (Mother of the Virgin Mary), Saint
Material Type:	Government publication, State or province government publication, Internet resource
Document Type:	Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors:	Virginia Nixon Find more information about:
ISBN:	0271024666 9780271024660
OCLC Number:	54029284
Description:	xiii, 216 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents:	The early history of the cult of Saint Anne -- Changes in the late fifteenth-century -- Saint Anne and concepts of salvation in late medieval Germany -- Salvational themes in the imagery of Saint Anne -- Anne's promoters : why did they do it? -- Economic factors and the cult of Saint Anne : Augsburg and Annaberg -- Functions and perceptions : how people used images -- Anne's decline -- The images.
Responsibility:	Virginia Nixon.
More information:	Table of contents Book review (H-Net)

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Explores the remarkable rise of Saint Anne as a figure of devotion among medieval Christians who found solace in her closeness to Jesus and Mary.

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