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Digital Devotion:

Using the online components of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, including the website and social media channels, this chapter explores how Marian shrines are occupying digital and e-spaces. This chapter describes these spaces, analyzes the relationship between digital and in-person shrines, and considers how virtual ...
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Making a There There: Marian Muralism and Devotional Streetscapes

Visual Resources, 2009
This article provides a history of Mexican‐American and Chicano/a muralists' depictions of the apparition of the Virgin of Guadalupe that have been painted in Los Angeles/Southern California from the 1960s to the present. It examines a variety of cases: from barrio murals to business signage to contemporary church facades.
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Household Marian Devotion as Lineage Construction

This chapter discusses how testators in Recanati, with the help of notaries, directed charitable bequests to Santa Maria di Loreto as part of household strategies for the afterlife during plague years. Plague disrupted traditional inheritance norms, prompting families to turn to Marian devotion for intercessory prayers, emotional consolation, and ...
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Marian Devotion and Confessional Identity in Sixteenth-Century Germany

Studies in Church History, 2004
The Virgin Mary provided a powerful focal point for religious identity. During the early modern period Mary-worship marked out one Christian confession from another, rather than Christian from Jew, as in the Middle Ages, or Catholic from secularist, as in more modern times.
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Marists, Marian Devotion, and the Quest for Sovereignty in Bougainville

Social Sciences and Missions, 2018
Abstract Christianity and politics seem to be intrinsically linked. In Central Bougainville, which is part of the autonomous region of Bougainville in Papua New Guinea (PNG), the Catholic faith introduced by Marist missionaries has been instrumental in building a national Bougainville identity and sustaining the political struggle for sovereignty ...
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Marian Devotion in the Late Middle Ages

2022
Andrea-Bianka Znorovszky, Gerhard Jaritz
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Andean Pilgrimage Centers and Marian Devotion in Bolivia

The phenomenon of pilgrimage in Bolivia is one of great complexity, one with its own particularities and ancient character. Throughout Bolivia, numerous significant pilgrimage centers can be found, most of them dedicated to Marian devotions or to Christological advocations associated with His Passion receive hundreds of devotees each year.
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Our Lady of Juquila: Nation, Region, and Marian Devotions

2016
This chapter examines the devotion to Mexico’s Virgin of Juquila, an image whose popularity has surged in recent years. Digging into the history, it challenges the enduring popular and scholarly conflation of Mexican nationalism with the devotion to Our Lady of Guadalupe.
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