Shrines of Our Lady : a guide to fifty of the world's most famous Marian shrines / Peter Mullen.
By: Mullen, Peter
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Contributor(s): Jagger, Esther.
Material type:
BookPublisher: London : Piatkus, 1998Description: 184 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm. + hbk.ISBN: 0749917857.Subject(s): Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint -- Shrines| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| General lending | MTU Crawford College of Art and Design Library Lending | 262.042 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00055151 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Over forty shrines are included in Shrines of Our Lady from countries such as Great Britain, Ireland, France, Germany, Bosnia, Holland, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Luxembourg, Portugal, Poland, Spain, Switzerland, USA, Mexico, Australia and New Zealand. All the best-loved and most visited shrines are featured including Walsingham, Knock, Lourdes, Medjugorge, Mount Carmel, Fatima, Monserrat and Candelaria. Peter Mullen explores the history and symbolism of the Marian phenomenon. He includes paintings, poems, hymns and extracts from literature which reflect the Virgin Mary's special place in our hearts. Practical information for visitors is also included.
Includes bibliographical references and index.