The ancient traditions of the Virgin Mary's dormition and assumption
Shoemaker, Stephen J., 1968-2006
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The ancient Dormition and Assumption traditions are the earliest accounts of the Virgin Mary's departure from this life. They first developed in the eastern Mediterranean during the early Christian period. This book presents a systematic study of these traditions.
Main title:
The ancient traditions of the Virgin Mary's dormition and assumption / Stephen J. Shoemaker.
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Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Collation:
476 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
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Originally published: 2002.
ISBN:
9780199210749 (hbk)
Dewey class:
232.914232.914SHO
Language:
English
BRN:
1878281