in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
See Purification of the Virgin Mary, feast day of Canisius, Peter, 149, 150, 241,
254 De Maria Virgine incomparabili (1577), 148, 150, 157, 189,271,304 exorcism
at Alt ̈otting, 134, 155–6, 188, 189, 206, 272 in Augsburg, 17, 133, 149, 150, ...
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The wreath
of lilies [meditations on
the life
of the virgin
We are not only reminded, on this festival of the second of February, of the
purification of the Virgin Mary, but also of the presentation of the Child Jesus in
the temple, according to the law which required that every first-born son should
be ...
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The Golden Legend: Readings on
the Saints
The purification of the Virgin Mary took place forty days after the birth ofJesus.
This feast has traditionally been known by three names—Purification, Hypopanti,
and Candlemas. The feast is called Purification because on the fortieth day after
...
Jacobus De Voragine, 2012
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Doctrinal Treatises and Introductions to Different Portions ...
... and the purification of its mother, (Levit. xii. 2-—4); and its title refers. to the
oldest origin of its observance. ' That which is commonly called the Purification of
the Virgin Mary, or Candlemas Day,' went at first among the Greeks by the name
of ...
5
Mary for Time and Eternity
... Virgin Mary (not the Immaculate Conception), the Nativity of the Virgin Mary,
the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary, the Visitation of the Virgin Mary, and the
Purification of the Virgin Mary, but, significantly, there is no Marian feast on 15
August, ...
William McLoughlin, Jill Pinnock, 2007
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Practical Discourses On All
the Parts and Offices
Of The ...
... Temple, not only to ! >resent her Son, but to offer a Sacrifice for her own
Cleaning •, for all Women, after Child-bearing, were to be held E 3 unclean.
unclean, and so were to be separate from the Congregai. the Purification of the
Virgin Mary.
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A brief account
of the indulgences, privileges, and favours, ...
Purification of the Virgin Mary, 2nd of February, a Plenary Indulgence. Clement X.
2. S. Andrew Corsin, Bishop and Carmelite, 4th of February, a Plenary
Indulgence. Clement X. 3. S. Joseph, spouse of the most Holy Virgin, 19th of
March, ...
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The new and complete dictionary
of the German and English ...
UJiaria $t«n{gung , the Purification of the Virgin Mary, Candlemas, o,r
Candlemas -Day. ®isttici SSnfunbigimq, the Annuncra- tion made to the blessed
Virgin by the Angel , or the yearly Feast or holy Day kept in Remembrance of .'
that Mystery ...
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A Catalogue
of the Libraries
of Edward Webbe, Alexander ...
Richlieu, with Figures by Cars, 5s 22 St. Andrew going to be crucified, after Le
Brun, by Cars, 7s 6d 23 The Purification of the Virgin Mary, after Le Sueur, 5s 24
The Adulteress, by Cars, 53 25 Christ and the twelve Apostles, by Barbery, ...
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The Common Prayer, and Administration
of the Sacraments, and ...
... or lands, for mv Name's-sake, shall receive an hundred-fold, and shall inherit
eternal life. But many that are first shall be last, and the last shall be first. THE
PURIFICATION OF THE VIRGIN MARY. THE COLLECT. ALMIGHTY and
everlasting ...
6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PURIFICATION OF THE VIRGIN MARY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Purification of the Virgin Mary is used in the context of the following news items.
Welcome, Snowdrop, Winter's Maiden
These white flowers are seen as a Christian symbol of Candlemas, the February Feast of the Purification of the Virgin Mary, and were often planted on church ... «The Vineyard Gazette - Martha's Vineyard News, Apr 15»
Why do groundhogs emerge on February 2 if it's not to predict the …
Early Christians in Europe embraced this tradition and celebrated Candlemas Day on February 2nd, to commemorate the purification of the Virgin Mary. «The Conversation US, Feb 15»
Why Groundhog Day Should Be Outlawed
Groundhog Day evolved from Candlemas Day, a Christian tradition commemorating the purification of the Virgin Mary. As this tradition evolved in Germany, it got ... «Town Hall, Feb 14»
Presenting ourselves on the feast of the Presentation of the Lord
This day has also been called the feast of the Purification of the Virgin Mary. She was seen as ritually clean again 40 days after giving birth. These rituals may be ... «National Catholic Reporter, Jan 14»
German settlers started Groundhog Day traditions
It was known as the Feast of Purification of the Virgin Mary, when Christ's parents presented him in the Temple. By Jewish law, the purification took place 40 ... «bctv.org, Feb 12»
Purification by Fire: Midwinter Rites of Renewal
Purification is the recurrent mythic and symbolic theme of midwinter festivals in ... feast of the purification of the Virgin Mary forty days after She had given birth. «Huffington Post, Feb 11»
