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Alone of all her sex : the myth and the cult of the Virgin Mary
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Alone of all her sex : the myth and the cult of the Virgin Mary

Author: Marina Warner
Publisher: New York : Vintage Books, 1983, ©1976.
Edition/Format:   Book : English : 1st Vintage Books edView all editions and formats
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Named Person: Mary, Blessed Virgin Saint.; Marie, Sainte Vierge.
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Marina Warner
ISBN: 0394711556 9780394711553
OCLC Number: 8306593
Notes: Includes index.
Description: xxv, 400, xix p., [40] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm.
Contents: Part 1. Virgin --
1. Mary in the Gospels --
2. Mary in the Apocrypha --
3. Virgin birth --
4. Second Eve --
5. Virgins and martyrs --
Part 2. Queen --
6. The Assumption --
7. Maria Regina --
Part 3. Bride --
8. The Song of Songs --
9. Troubadours --
10. Madonna --
11. Dante, Beatrice, and the Virgin Mary --
Part 4. Mother --
12. Let it be --
13. The milk of paradise --
14. Mater Dolorosa --
15. The penitent whore --
16. The Immaculate Conception --
17. The moon and the stars --
Part 5. Intercessor --
18. Growth in everything --
19. Icons and relics --
20. Visions, the rosary, and war --
21. The hour of our death.
Other Titles: Myth and the cult of the Virgin Mary
Responsibility: Marina Warner.
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