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The Ancient Traditions of the Virgin Mary's Dormition and Assumption

By Shoemaker, Stephen J.

The Ancient Traditions of the Virgin Mary's Dormition and Assumption Contemporary literature

The Ancient Traditions of the Virgin Mary's Dormition and Assumption

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The ancient Dormition and Assumption traditions are a collection of over 60 different narratives, preserved in 9 ancient languages, that commemorate the end of the Virgin Mary's life. This study aims to make this collection more accessible by analyzing the liturgical, archaeological, and narrative sources of the earliest traditions of Mary's death. Several of the most important narratives appear here in English for the first time.
Product details
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
480
Release Date:
2003-03-27
Publication Date:
2003-01-16
Publisher:
OUP Oxford
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
0199250758
ISBN13:
9780199250752
Weight:
803 g
Height:
145 cm
Width:
222 cm
Thickness:
32 cm
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