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Marianism

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Marianism
Rare. a religious cult based on the veneration of the Virgin Mary.
See also: Catholicism
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But that clerical, conventual Segovia, Marianism apart, is more a case of wishful thinking than a reflection of social reality.
Segovia and Portugal in the seventeenth century by Cueto, Ronald / Portuguese Studies
A few lines later she confides that "the passionate Marianism and concrete monumentalism of the shrine was repugnant to me.
A SCHOLARLY MIRACLE by Englund, Steven / Commonweal
One of the reasons Catholic Marianism has much greater potential for growth than Catholic conservatism or Catholic separatism is that it provides a more emotionally satisfying experience: Someone is miraculously appearing to us now and giving us direct assurances of eternal salvation.
Is the pope Catholic? by U.S. Catholic
 
 
 
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