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Our Lady of Perpetual Help
This beautiful, full-color devotional book includes the history of the famous icon of Our Lady of Perpetual Help. It describes the art of iconography in general, covering Marian icons in particular. It also describes the latest process of restoration and preservation of this ancient painting that was undertaken in 1990. The book contains photos of many churches and shrines throughout the world that are dedicated to Mary under the title Perpetual Help. It is sure to be treasured by all devotees of Our Lady. "Paperback"
The Story of an Icon
The story of the icon of Our Mother of Perpetual Help is the story of one of the most celebrated images in the world. It is renowned wherever the Mother of God is venerated. This image has become the source of deep devotion and special love. The Story of an leon tells us how this came about. The book introduces us to a study of the image and the depth of meaning it reveals. The icon of Our Mother of Perpetual Help shows characteristics of the great icons of the Mother of God from the earliest centuries. Her supporting hands embrace the child Jesus and show us the Way, the Truth, and the Life.
Icons in the Western Church
Within the Eastern tradition of Christianity, the eikon, or religious image, has long held a place of honor. In the greater part of Western Christianity, however, discomfort with images in worship, both statues and panel icons, has been a relatively common current, particularly since the Reformation. In the Roman Catholic Church, after years of using religious statues, the Second Vatican Council’s call for “noble simplicity” in many cases led to a stripping of images that in some ways helped refocus attention on the eucharistic celebration itself but also led to a starkness that has left many Roman Catholics unsure of how to interact with the saints or with religious images at all. Tod...
Novena Meditations to Our Mother of Perpetual Help
Mary is honored under many titles and in many images, but perhaps none is as famous and beloved around the world as the beautiful icon of Our Mother of Perpetual Help. There is rich symbolism in each element. Have you ever looked closely at the face of Mary, her hands, or the hands of the child Jesus? This unique set of novena prayers considers nine different aspects found within this portrait of the Madonna and Child as it offers a guided meditation with prayers for each of the nine elements. Novena Meditations to Our Mother of Perpetual Help is a beautiful deluxe pamphlet with full-color illustrations that will help you understand and appreciate the beloved icon as it deepens your devotion to Mary, Our Mother of Perpetual Help. Deluxe pamphlet
Icons and Saints of the Eastern Orthodox Church
Catalogues the heritage of images according to type and subject, from the ancient at the Monastery of Saint Catherine in the Sinai to those from Greece, Constantinople, and Russia. This book includes chapters such as role of icons in the Orthodox liturgy and on common iconic subjects, including the fathers and saints of the Eastern Church.
Mary in Our Life
Mary In Our Life: An Atlas of the Names and Titles of Mary, The Mother of Jesus, and Their Place in Marian Devotion presents the 1,969 names, titles, and appellations used to identify the Blessed Virgin Mary over the centuries in terms of their history and related events. Within these titles and their history can be seen the official and private attitudes and prejudices of the times; government pressures, conflicts, and interdictions; internal problems within the Catholic Church; and startling examples of dedication, devotion, and piety. Taken together, Marian titles are a real-life story of the Catholic faith.
Eastern Orthodox Icons of the Virgin Mary
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 33. Chapters: Burning bush, Theotokos Fyodorovskaya, Black Madonna of Cz stochowa, Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Panagia, Hodegetria, Blachernitissa, Annunciation of Ustyug, Panagia Portaitissa, Our Lady of Kazan, Our Lady of the Sign, Axion Estin, Life-giving Spring, Theotokos of Vladimir, Khakhuli triptych, Trojeru ica, Theotokos of Bogolyubovo, Brother Jose Munoz-Cortes, Eleusa icon, Our Lady of Kursk, Orans of Kiev, Theotokos of Miasena, Theotokos of Tolga, Joy of all who Sorrow, Theotokos of Pochayiv, Our Lady of the Don, Theotokos of Buchyn, Theotokos of ...
