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Porta clausa es, virgo. Exegeses on Ezekiel’s Porta clausa by some Latin Church Fathers and Theologians between the 6th and the 12th Centuries

Cauriensia, 2022
This paper is limited to highlight a selection of exegetical comments through which, from the 6th century until the 12th, many Latin Church Fathers and theologians deciphered the eastern shut door of the temple (porta clausa) revealed by Yahweh to ...
José María Salvador-González
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The Vase in Paintings of the Annunciation, a Polyvalent Symbol of the Virgin Mary

Religions, 2022
This article tries to highlight the deep doctrinal meanings underlying the vase that is often included in artistic depictions of the Annunciation.
José María Salvador-González
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"Flos de radice Iesse". A Hermeneutic Approach to the Theme of the Lily in Spanish Gothic Painting of The Annunciation from Patristic and Theological Sources

Eikón Imago, 2013
Contradicting the superficial and unjustified conventional interpretation of the lily in the images of the Annunciation, this paper proposes two new deep theological explanations of that flower in this biblical episode.
José María Salvador González
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"Sicut lilium inter spinas". Floral Metaphors in Late Medieval Marian Iconography from Patristic and Theological Sources

Eikón Imago, 2014
This paper proposes  an  interpretation  of the  flowers  and  other plant motifs present in some late medieval images of four Marian themes: the Virgin Enthroned with Child, the Virgin of Humility, the Sacra Conversazione and the Coronation of the ...
José María Salvador González
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Hortus Conclusus: A Mariological Symbol in Some Quattrocento Annunciations, According to Church Fathers and Medieval Theologians

Religions
This paper seeks to interpret the biblical metaphor of the hortus conclusus (closed garden) according to a Mariological projection, as presented iconographically in various Quattrocentro Annunciations. The author bases his interpretations on the exegesis
José María Salvador-González
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Symbolic Secrets of Two Female Representations in Christian Iconography: the Lily and the Serpent

Hitit Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi
The research investigates the representation of two powerful symbols in Christian iconography: the Lily and the Serpent. Rooted in notions of female purity and fetishism, these symbols reveal the idealized mysteries of the Virgin Mary and Lilith ...
Fevziye Eker, Derya Topaloğlu
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Julian of Norwich's Mystic Vision as a Site for Rebuilding Societal Unity in the Aftermath of the Black Death. [PDF]

Neophilologus, 2021
Fulloon JD.
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Unlikely Motherhood in the Qur'ān: oncofertility as devotion. [PDF]

Cancer Treat Res, 2010
Chaudhry AS.
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Performative Rituals for Conception and Childbirth in England, 900-1500. [PDF]

Bull Hist Med, 2015
Jones PM, Olsan LT.
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Introduction: Communicating Reproduction. [PDF]

Bull Hist Med, 2015
Hopwood N, Jones PM, Kassell L, Secord J.   +3 more
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