It takes the average reader 6 hours and 9 minutes to read The Cult of the Virgin Mary in Early Modern Germany by Bridget Heal
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What happened to the fervent Marian piety of the late Middle Ages during Germany's Reformation and Counter-Reformation? It has been widely assumed that Mary disappeared from Protestant devotional life and subsequently became a figurehead for the Catholic Church's campaign of religious reconquest. This book presents a more finely nuanced account of the Virgin's significance. In many Lutheran territories Marian liturgy and images - from magnificent altarpieces to simple paintings and prints - survived, though their meaning was transformed. In Catholic areas baroque art and piety flourished, but...
The Cult of the Virgin Mary in Early Modern Germany by Bridget Heal is 358 pages long, and a total of 92,364 words.
This makes it 121% the length of the average book. It also has 113% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 24 minutes to read The Cult of the Virgin Mary in Early Modern Germany aloud.
The Cult of the Virgin Mary in Early Modern Germany is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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