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Pilgrimage to images in the fifteenth century : the origins of the cult of Our Lady of Częstochowa / Robert Maniura.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Maniura, Robert.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Klasztor Paulinów (Częstochowa, Poland).
- Our Lady of Częstochowa (Icon).
- Klasztor Paulinów (Częstochowa, Poland)--History.
- Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages--Poland--Częstochowa--History.
- Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages.
- History.
- Poland--Częstochowa.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 238 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK ; Rochester, NY : Boydell Press, 2004.
- Summary:
- A case study of the meaning and purpose of pilgrimage, based on the image of the 'scarred Virgin', Our Lady of Czstochowa.
- Contents:
- The image
- Legend
- Iconoclasm
- Pilgrimage
- Miracle
- Origins
- The shrine
- The landscape of images.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [225]-234) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1843830558
- OCLC:
- 53951163
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