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Ebony in the Alps: How the Black Madonna Built the Sanctuary of Oropa

Ebony in the Alps: How the Black Madonna Built the Sanctuary of Oropa

Aquinas, T. M.

Paperback

Series: Pilgrimage to the Sacred: Italy's Holy Shrines

General ChristianityArchitecture History

ISBN13: 9798295529061
Publisher: T.M. Aquinas Publishing
Published: Jan 4 2026
Pages: 138
Weight: 0.43
Height: 0.30 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English

When the world grows cold and the ancient paths are obscured by the fog of modernity, where does the soul turn to find the bedrock of the faith?

Deep within the Italian Alps, a dark-faced Queen sits upon a throne of granite, watching over a sanctuary that has defied the erosion of time and the cruelty of winter for nearly two millennia. This is not merely a building of stone; it is a miracle of survival, a testament to a time when men moved mountains to honor the Mother of God. Ebony in the Alps invites you to leave the noise of the present behind and ascend to the Sanctuary of Oropa, where the air is thin but the presence of the Divine is thick.

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