Friday 9 January 2009

The Cult of the Virgin Mary in Early Modern Germany



Bridget Heal

Cambridge University Press


A study of Marian veneration during Germany’s Reformation and Counter-Reformation, from 1500 to 1648, which questions the view that the Virgin simply disappeared from Protestant devotional life to become a figurehead for the Catholic Church’s campaign of religious reconquest.

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