A Cultural Study of Mary and the Annunciation

A Cultural Study of Mary and the Annunciation
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 232
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ISBN-10 : 9781317316664
ISBN-13 : 1317316665
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Book Synopsis A Cultural Study of Mary and the Annunciation by : Gary Waller

Download or read book A Cultural Study of Mary and the Annunciation written by Gary Waller and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-10-06 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book traces the history of the Annunciation, exploring the deep and lasting impact of the event on the Western imagination. Waller explores the Annunciation from its appearance in Luke’s Gospel, to its rise to prominence in religious doctrine and popular culture, and its gradual decline in importance during the Enlightenment.


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