Life of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God
Subtitle: with the history of the devotion to her : completed by the traditions of the east, the writings of the fathers, and the private history of the Jews
Publisher: Virtue and Company
Published: 1864
Place of publication: New York; London
Language: eng
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS; title: THE HISTORY OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN, MOTHER OF GOD.; title: I. Universal Expectation of the Blessed Virgin and the Messias 1; title: II. The Immaculate Conception 31; title: III. Birth of Mary 45; title: IV. The Presentation 49; title: V. Mary in the Temple 63; title: VI. Mary an Orphan 79; title: VII. Marriage of the Virgin 89; title: VIII. The Annunciation 108; title: IX. The Visitation 118; title: X. Virginal Pregnancy of Mary 127; title: XI. Birth of the Messias 136; title: XII. Adoration of the Magi 148; title: XIII. The Purification 161; title: XIV. The Flight into Egypt 167; title: XV. Return from Egypt 179; title: XVI. Mary at the Preaching of Jesus 188; title: XVII. Mary on Calvary 206; title: XVIII. Death of Mary 227; title: THE HISTORY OF THE DEVOTION TO THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY.; title: CHAPTER; title: I. Origin and Antiquity of the Religions Veneration of Mary 45; title: First Epoch: Religious Veneration of Mary before Constantine.; title: II. The East Idols 253; title: III. The West. The Catacombs 265; title: Second Epoch: from Constantine to the Middle Ages.; title: IV. The East. The Iconoclasts 275; title: V. The East. The Holy Wars 283; title: VI. The West. The Madonnas 296; title: Third Epoch: the Middle Ages.; title: VII. Times of the Barbarians 310; title: VIII. The Men of the North 326; title: IX. Chivalry 344:; title: X. The Military and Religious Orders 370; title: Fourth Epoch: from the Middle Ages down to Our Days.; title: XI. The Revival 386; title: XII. The Latter Heresies 396; title: XIII. Modern Times 421; title: XIV. Influence of Devotion to Mary on the Fine Arts 447; title: XV. Pilgrimages 470; title: HISTORICAL CALENDAR OF FEASTS OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN.; title: January 525; title: February 528; title: March 630; title: April 633; title: May 535; title: June 638; title: July 540; title: August 543; title: September 547; title: October 550; title: November 553; title: December 556; title: MEDITATIONS ON THE LITANY OF THE MOST BLESSED VIRGIN.; title: Introduction 561; title: MEDITATION; title: I. Kyrie eleison! 567; title: II. Christe, eleison! 570; title: III. Kyrie, eleison! 573; title: IV. Christe, audi nos! 576; title: V. Christe, exaudi nos! 579; title: VI. Pater de Coelis Deus, miserere nobis! 581; title: VII. Fili Redemptor, Mundi Deus, miserere nobis! 684; title: VIII. Spiritus Sancte, Deus, miserere nobis! 587; title: IX. Sancta Trinitas, unus Deus, miserere nobis! 590; title: X. Sancta Maria, ora pro nobis! 693; title: XI. Sancta Dei Genitrix, ora pro nobis! 596; title: XII. Sancta Virgo Virginum, ora pro nobis! 599; title: XIII. Mater Christi, ora pro nobis! 602; title: XIV. Mater divinae gratias, ora pro nobis! 606; title: XV. Mater purissima, ora pro nobis! 608; title: XVI. Mater castissima, ora pro nobis! 611; title: XVII. Mater inviolata, ora pro nobis 614; title: XVIII. Mater intemerata, ora pro nobis! 617; title: XIX. Mater amabilis, ora pro nobis! 620; title: XX. Mater admirabilis, ora pro nobis! 622; title: XXI. Mater Creatoris, ora pro nobis! 625; title: XXII. Mater Salvatoris, ora pro nobis! 628; title: XXIII. Virgo prudentissima, ora pro nobis! 631; title: XXIV. Virgo veneranda, ora pro nobis! 634; title: XXV. Virgo praedicanda, ora pro nobis! 637; title: XXVI. Virgo potens, ora pro nobis! 640; title: XXVII. Virgo clemens, ora pro nobis! 643; title: XXVIII. Virgo fidelis, ora pro nobis! 645; title: XXIX. Speculum justities, ora pro nobis! 648; title: XXX. Sedes sapienti, ora pro nobis! 651; title: XXXI. Causa nostrae laetitiae, ora pro nobis! 654; title: XXXII. Vas spirituals, ora pro nobis! 657; title: XXXIII. Vas honorabile, ora pro nobis! 660; title: XXXIV. Vas insigne devotionis, ora pro nobis! 663; title: XXXV. Rosa Mystica, ora pro nobis! 666; title: XXXVI. Tunis Davidica, ora pro nobis! 669; title: XXXVII. Tunis eburnea, ora pro nobis! 672; title: XXXVIII. Domus aurea, ora pro nobis! 675; title: XXXIX Foederis area, ora pro nobis! 678; title: XL. Janus Coeli, ora pro nobis! 681; title: XLI. Stella matutina, ora pro nobis! 684; title: XLII. Salus infirmorum, ora pro nobis! 687; title: XLIII Refugium peccatorum, ora pro nobis! 690; title: XLIV. Consolatrix afflictorum, ora pro nobis! 693; title: XLV. Auxilium Christianorum, ora pro nobis! 695; title: XLVI. Regina angelorum, ora pro nobis! 698; title: XLVII. Regina patriarcharum, ora pro nobis! 701; title: XLVIII. Regina prophetarum, ora pro nobis! 704; title: XLIX. Regina apostolorum, ora pro nobis! 707; title: L. Regina martyrum, ora pro nobis! 710; title: LI. Regina confessorum, ora pro nobis! 713; title: LII. Regina virginum, ora pro nobis! 716; title: LIII. Regina sanctorum omnium, ora pro nobis! 719; title: LIV. Regina sine labe original! concepts, ora pro nobis! 722; title: LV. Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi, parce nobis, Domine! 725; title: LVI. Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi, exaudi nos, Domine! 728; title: LVII. Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi, miserere nobis! 731; title: POEMS ON THE LITANY OF LORETTO.; title: Kyrie eleison! (Lord, have mercy on us!) 741; title: Sancta Maria, Sancta Dei genitrix, ora pro nobis! (Holy Mary, Holy Mother of God, pray for us!) 742; title: Sancta Virgo Virginum, ora pro nobis! (Holy Virgin of Virgins, pray for us!) 745; title: Mater Christi, ora pro nobis! (Mother of Christ, pray for us!) 747; title: Mater Divinae Gratiae, ora pro nobis! (Mother of Divine Grace, pray for us!) 750; title: Mater purissima, ora pro nobis! (Mother most pure, pray for us!) 753; title: Mater amabilis, ora pro nobis! (Mother most amiable, pray for us!) 755; title: Mater Creatoris, ora pro nobis! (Mother of our Creator, pray for us!) 757; title: Mater Salvatoris, ora pro nobis! (Mother of our Saviour, pray for us!) 760; title: Virgo potens, ora pro nobis! (Virgin most powerful, pray for us!) 762; title: Virgo fidelis, ora pro nobis! (Virgin most faithful, pray for us!) 765; title: Speculum Justitiae, ora pro nobis! (Mirror of Justice, pray for us!) 767; title: Sedes Sapientiae, ora pro nobis! (Seat of Wisdom, pray for us!) 770; title: Causa nostrae Laetitiae, ora pro nobis! (Cause of our Joy, pray for us!) 772; title: Vas Spirituale, ora pro nobis! (Spiritual Vessel, pray for us!) 775; title: Rosa Mystica, ora pro nobis! (Mystical Rose, pray for us!) 778; title: Turris Davidica, ora pro nobis! (Tower of David, pray for us!) 780; title: Turris Eburnea, ora pro nobis! (Tower of Ivory, pray for us!) 782; title: Domus Aurea, ora pro nobis! (House of Gold, pray for us!) 784; title: Foederis Arca, ora pro nobis! (Ark of the Covenant, pray for us!) 786; title: Janua Coeli, ora pro nobis! (Gate of Heaven, pray for us!) 790; title: Stella Matutina, ora pro nobis! (Morning Star, pray for us!) 792; title: Salus Infirmorum, ora pro nobis! (Health of the Weak, pray for us!) 795; title: Refugium Peccatorum, ora pro nobis! (Refuge of Sinners, pray for us!) 797; title: Consolatrix Afflictorum, ora pro nobis! (Comforter of the Afflicted, pray for us!) 800; title: Auxilium Christianorum, ora pro nobis! (Help of Christians, pray for us!) 803; title: Regina Angelorum, ora pro nobis! (Queen of Angels, pray for us!) 806; title: Regina Apostolorum, ora pro nobis! (Queen of Apostles, pray for us!) 809; title: Regina Martyrum, ora pro nobis! (Queen of Martyrs, pray for us!) 812; title: Regina Confessorum, ora pro nobis! (Queen of Confessors, pray for us!) 815; title: Regina Sanctorum omnium, ora pro nobis! (Queen of all Saints, pray for us!) 818; title: Regina sine Labe Originali Concepta, ora pro nobis! (Queen Conceived without Original Sin, pray for us!) 822; title: Ave Maria, ora pro nobis! (Hail Mary, pray for us!) 823; title: LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.; title: VIGNETTE PAGE; title: BLESSED VIRGIN MARY Frontispiece.; title: NOAH AND HIS FAMILY 17; title: NAZARETH 45; title: MOUNT TABOR 106; title: WELL OF THE VIRGIN, JERUSALEM 110; title: ANNUNCIATION 113; title: THE INFANT SAVIOUR 143; title: THE MURDER OF THE INNOCENTS 147; title: THE TOMB OF RACHEL 161; title: THE PRESENTATION IN THE TEMPLE 164; title: THE FLIGHT INTO EGYPT 169; title: CHRIST IN THE GARDEN 208; title: ECCE HOMO 211; title: CHRIST BEARING HIS CROSS 215; title: THE CRUCIFIXION 219; title: THE THREE MARIES 228; title: I. H. S. 243; title: GENOA 430; title: TOMB OF THE VIRGIN 443; title: CHRIST THE REMUNERATOR 659; title: THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION 735