Most Precious Blood: pilgrimage and veneration of the relic in Weingarten and Mantua

This contribution reflects on the indissoluble connection between Christ and the Church which becomes tangible in his redeeming blood. It gives an overview of the papal teaching on the veneration of the Precious Blood and explores what the connections, parallelisms and differences are that exist bet...

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Main Author: Mayer, Annemarie C. 1967- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge [2017]
In: International journal for the study of the Christian church
Year: 2017, Volume: 17, Issue: 4, Pages: 208-217
IxTheo Classification:KBB German language area
KBJ Italy
KCD Hagiography; saints
KDB Roman Catholic Church
Further subjects:B Holy Year
B indulgence
B Unigenitus Dei Filius
B Evangelization
B Sanctuarium in Ecclesia
B Feast of the Saviour's Adorable Blood
B Inde a Primis
B Redempti Sumus
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Summary:This contribution reflects on the indissoluble connection between Christ and the Church which becomes tangible in his redeeming blood. It gives an overview of the papal teaching on the veneration of the Precious Blood and explores what the connections, parallelisms and differences are that exist between Mantua and Weingarten regarding the devotion to parts of the same relic.
ISSN:1747-0234
Contains:Enthalten in: International journal for the study of the Christian church
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1080/1474225X.2017.1459417