Humility: Virgin or Virtue?

This paper considers Marian iconography in which the Virgin is depicted sitting on the ground, known as the Virgin of Humility. The creation of this Marian type coincides with Saint Thomas’s systematization of the virtues, which resulted in a decline in the importance of the virtue of Humility. The...

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Main Authors: María Elvira Mocholí Martínez, María Montesinos Castañeda
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: MDPI AG 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/54f63147c6394e9ea3ebdab0e8a74d0c
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