The Mystery of the Rosary : : Marian Devotion and the Reinvention of Catholicism / / Nathan D. Mitchell.

Ever since its appearance in Europe five centuries ago, the rosary has been a widespread, highly visible devotion among Roman Catholics. Its popularity has persisted despite centuries of often seismic social upheaval, cultural change, and institutional reform. In form, the rosary consists of a ritua...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2009]
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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1 Reframing Reform
  • 2 Reframing Representation
  • 3 Reframing Ritual
  • 4 Reframing Religious Identity
  • 5 Reframing the Rosary
  • 6 Reading the Beads
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Index
  • About the Author