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Devotion To The Blessed Virgin Mary In North America (1866)

Devotion To The Blessed Virgin Mary In North America (1866)

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Religion General 19th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1436544696
ISBN13: 9781436544696
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 2 2008
Pages: 496
Weight: 1.97
Height: 1.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Devotion To The Blessed Virgin Mary In North America is a historical book written by Xavier Donald Macleod in 1866. It is a detailed account of the history of the devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary in North America, especially in the United States and Canada. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the various forms of Marian devotion that have been practiced in North America since the arrival of the first European settlers. The author covers a wide range of topics, including the early history of Marian devotion in North America, the role of the Catholic Church in promoting this devotion, and the various religious orders and organizations that have contributed to its growth and development. He also discusses the impact of Marian devotions on the lives of ordinary people, including the role of the Virgin Mary in popular piety and the ways in which she has been invoked as a protector and intercessor in times of need. Throughout the book, Macleod draws on a wealth of primary sources, including diaries, letters, and other historical documents, to provide a rich and detailed account of the history of Marian devotion in North America. He also includes a number of illustrations and photographs to help readers visualize the various forms of Marian devotion that he describes. Overall, Devotion To The Blessed Virgin Mary In North America is an important historical work that sheds light on the role of the Virgin Mary in the religious and cultural life of North America. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Catholicism in North America, as well as for those interested in the history of religious devotion and popular piety more broadly.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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