by Anna - Karina Hermkens (Author), WillyJansen (Author), Catrien Notermans (Author)
The Virgin Mary attracts devotees to her images and shrines. This book explores how people and groups around the world identify and join with Mary in their struggle against social injustice, and how others mobilize Mary to impose ideas and rules and legitimize acts of violence and suppression.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 282
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 01 May 2009
ISBN 10: 0754667928
ISBN 13: 9780754667926