The Cult of Mary is a book written by Thomas J. Gerrard and published in 1913. The book explores the history and development of the cult of Mary, also known as Marian devotion, within the Catholic Church. The author delves into the origins of the cult, tracing it back to the early Church and examining the role of Mary in Christian theology and tradition. Gerrard also discusses the various forms of Marian devotion, including the rosary, the litany of the Blessed Virgin Mary, and the veneration of Mary in art and music. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the cult of Mary, its significance in Catholicism, and its enduring influence on religious practice and belief.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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