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Divine Heiress: The Virgin Mary and the Creation of Christian Constantinople
Divine Heiress The Virgin Mary and the Creation of Christian Constantinople Author:Vasiliki Limberis Divine Heiress explores the vital role of the Virgin Mary in the cultural and religious life of Constantinople in late antiquity. The book examines how the figure of Mary was transformed from a humble jewish maiden of 1st century Palestine into a divine and puernatural protector of the city of Constantinople.