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Focusing on the medieval figure of the Virgin Mary, this book delves into the emotional and devotional aspects of religious cultures through various sources, including hymns, miracle tales, altarpieces, and sermons. Miri Rubin examines how these elements fostered creativity and enriched the lives of diverse medieval individuals, from the clergy to the laity, regardless of their social status. The work highlights the profound impact of religious expression on both men and women during this period.
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Emotion and Devotion, Miri Rubin
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- Released
- 2009
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- Title
- Emotion and Devotion
- Subtitle
- The Meaning of Mary in Medieval Religious Cultures
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Miri Rubin
- Publisher
- Central European University Press
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 132
- ISBN13
- 9789639776364
- Category
- Esotericism and Religion
- Description
- Focusing on the medieval figure of the Virgin Mary, this book delves into the emotional and devotional aspects of religious cultures through various sources, including hymns, miracle tales, altarpieces, and sermons. Miri Rubin examines how these elements fostered creativity and enriched the lives of diverse medieval individuals, from the clergy to the laity, regardless of their social status. The work highlights the profound impact of religious expression on both men and women during this period.