A Cultural Study of Mary and the Annunciation: From Luke to the Enlightenment (Studies for the International Society for Cultural History)

by Gary Waller

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This book traces the history of the Annunciation, exploring the deep and lasting impact of the event on the Western imagination. Waller explores the Annunciation from its appearance in Luke’s Gospel, to its rise to prominence in religious doctrine and popular culture, and its gradual decline in importance during the Enlightenment.
  • ISBN13 9781317316657
  • Publish Date 6 October 2015 (first published 1 January 2015)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Imprint Routledge
  • Format eBook (OEB)
  • Pages 240
  • Language English