Mary: The Queen of the House of David and Mother of Jesus by A. Stewart Walsh

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Author Walsh, A. Stewart (Alexander Stewart), 1841-1918
Author of introduction, etc. Talmage, T. De Witt (Thomas De Witt), 1832-1902
Title Mary: The Queen of the House of David and Mother of Jesus
The Story of Her Life
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Summary "Mary: The Queen of the House of David and Mother of Jesus" by A. Stewart Walsh is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book delves into the life of Mary, exploring her role as the mother of Jesus and her significance in both historical and religious contexts. It seeks to portray her as a monumental figure and an ideal representation of womanhood, reflecting on the virtues associated with her character." "The opening of the book introduces the reverence towards Mary, highlighting how artists have traditionally sought to capture her essence through paintings that embody the ideal qualities of women. The author, A. Stewart Walsh, uses a poetic narrative to convey the elevated status of Mary, reflecting on the impact of her life, both spiritually and socially. The introductory chapters broadly address themes of pilgrimage, devotion, and the evolving perception of womanhood as seen through the lens of historical events, such as the Crusades and the influence of chivalry. It sets the tone for a deeper exploration of Mary’s significance as a central figure in Christianity, framing her life as both a personal journey and a cultural touchstone." (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Biographical fiction
Subject Christian fiction
Subject Christian women saints -- Fiction
Subject Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 60028
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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