Herbert, Lady Lucy. Several Methods and Practises of Devotion. The Widow of Jonh [sic] de Cock.
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Mary, the mother of Jesus
Standard Name: Mary,, the mother of Jesus
Used Form: Virgin Mary
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|---|---|---|
| Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Lady Lucy Herbert | Chapter one deals with the advantages and benefits of prayer: the means which God gives us to attain to our last end; and to that Sanctity, and Perfection he has design'd us. |
| Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck | She dedicated to British Ladies interested in the bible these scholarly essays or notes. In a spirit of cultural enquiry she explains the use of camels as transport. In Jephthah's Daughter she argues confidently for... |
| Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Katharine Tynan | KT
opens this volume (like her Ballads and Lyrics) with a prefatory poem that is modest, if not apologetic: A small monotonous song I sing, / My notes are faint and few. Tynan, Katharine. Cuckoo Songs. Elkin Mathews and John Lane. ix |
| Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Katharine Tynan | Despite the title, these poems do not present new themes, images, or structures. The most effective among them return to a theme always close to her heart: maternity. She celebrates female strength in two poems,... |
| Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Catherine Byron | On 2 August 1987 CB
began her journey to St Patrick's Purgatory, retracing the steps Heaney took as he wrote his Station Island sequence (which appeared in a volume of his poems by the same... |
| Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Katharine Tynan | KT
allowed her fervent Catholicism to shine through in her depictions of conventual life and in her discussions of the Virgin Mary
: Mary, Mother of God, is the ideal set before all Catholic women... |
| Textual Production | Elizabeth Cary, Viscountess Falkland | Elizabeth Cary Falkland
wrote verse lives of Mary Magdalen
, Saint Agnes
, and St Elizabeth of Portugal
, and many poems about the Virgin Mary
and various saints. Cary, Lucy, and Elizabeth Cary, Viscountess Falkland. “The Lady Falkland: Her Life by One of Her Daughters”. The Tragedy of Mariam, The Fair Queen of Jewry; with, The Lady Falkland: Her Life by One of Her Daughters, edited by Barry Weller et al., University of California Press, pp. 183-75. 213-14 |
| Textual Production | Anna Brownell Jameson | ABJ
examined the life of the Virgin Mary
in Legends of the Madonna as Represented in the Fine Arts, the third volume of her series Sacred and Legendary Art. Johnston, Judith. Anna Jameson: Victorian, Feminist, Woman of Letters. Scolar Press. 238 |
| Textual Production | Kate O'Brien | The title comes from a Mayday hymn to Mary
: the allusion to prayer is both nostalgic and ironical. Reynolds, Lorna. Kate O’Brien: A Literary Portrait. Colin Smythe; Barnes and Noble. 78 |
| Textual Production | Elizabeth Charles | Some of these titles are Early Christian Missions of Ireland, Scotland and England (1893), Attila
and his Conquerors (1894), Ecce Ancilla Domini, Mary the Mother of our Lord
: Studies in the Christian Ideal of... |
| Textual Production | Evelyn Underhill | EU
published with HeinemannThe Miracles of Our Lady Saint Mary, an anthology of translated fairytales of mediæval Catholicism
. Athenæum. J. Lection. 1 (31 March 1906): 389 The Bodleian Library
acquisition stamp is dated 9 November 1905. OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. |
| Textual Production | Marina Warner | MW
published her landmark study of the figure of the Virgin Mary
as a model for women: Alone of All Her Sex: The Myth and Cult of the Virgin Mary. Moseley, Merritt, editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 194. Gale Research. 194: 279, 284 |
| Textual Features | Monica Furlong | |
| Textual Features | Elizabeth Jennings | A number of poems in this volume express sympathy with the losses and failures of humanity, or address the passage of time. Several concern religious observance: among these are two poems both bearing the title... |
| Textual Features | Elizabeth Bathurst | The collection begins with Sarah, wife of Abraham, and moves on through twenty-one listings of renowned Bathurst, Elizabeth. The Sayings of Women. Andrew Sowle. 13 Bathurst, Elizabeth. The Sayings of Women. Andrew Sowle. passim |
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About 1450: The extant manuscript was transcribed of...
Women writers item
About 1450
The extant manuscript was transcribed of Dame Eleanor Hull
's translation of a French commentary and treatise on the Latin text of the Seven Penitential Psalms.
8 December 1635: Queen Henrietta Maria's personal Roman Catholic...
National or international item
8 December 1635
Queen Henrietta Maria
's personal Roman Catholic
chapel, designed by Inigo Jones
, opened on the feast of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
.
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