In this section you will find monographs on Art and Literature, Marian devotion, Protestants and Mariology, Theologies of Mary, History of the Rosary, Iconography, and the Virgin Mary in Eastern Christianities.
Roses, Fountains and Gold by John MartinA history of the important role of the Virgin Mary in history, art, literature, music, theology and apparitions throughout history.
Theologies of Guadalupe by Timothy MatovinaDiscusses the way theologians have understood Our Lady of Guadalupe and her impact on the lives of her devotees since the seventeenth century.
Mary of Mercy in Medieval and Renaissance Italian Art by Katherine T. BrownExplores the iconographic origins of the Madonna della Misericordia (Mother of Mercy) as a devotional image by identifying and analyzing key attributes and its diaspora throughout the Italian peninsula, Western Europe, and eastward into Russia and Ukraine.
Virgin Mary in Eastern Christianities
Divine Heiress by Vasiliki LimberisExplores the role of the Virgin Mary in the cultural and religious life of Constantinople in late antiquity, with a special emphasis on early hymns to the Virgin.
Stories of the Rose by Anne Winston-AllenA history of the devotion of the rosary in its formative years, exploring the many spiritual, literary, and artistic dimensions of the rosary and how and why it became so popular on the eve of the Protestant Reformation.
The Hail Mary by Nicholas AyoIncludes an overview of the larger issues of Marian theology and devotion and a bibliography of research on the Hail Mary.
The Mystery of the Rosary (Online) by Nathan D. MitchellFocuses on why devotion to the Rosary has been so ubiquitous and resilient, especially in the face of Catholicism's reinvention in the modern era, since the time of the Reformation.