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| − | + | Prayers or devotions to Mary are important to many [[Roman Catholicism|Roman Catholics]], [[Anglo-Catholicism|High Anglicans]], [[Eastern Orthodoxy|Eastern Orthodox]] and [[Oriental Orthodoxy|Oriental Orthodox]] Christians. Most Protestants reject Marian prayers as improper. | |
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| + | Prayers or devotions to Mary are important to many [[Roman Catholicism|Roman Catholics]], [[Anglo-Catholicism|High Anglicans]], [[Eastern Orthodoxy|Eastern Orthodox]] and [[Oriental Orthodoxy|Oriental Orthodox]] Christians. Most Protestants reject Marian prayers as improper, arguing that Marian devotion is akin to worship. Catholics and Orthodox retort that this is not worship but merely veneration. The earliest known Marian prayer is [[Deipara, Dei Genetrix]], from the fifth century AD, with words "We you for protection, holy Mother of God." Probably the most well known Marian prayer is the [[Hail Mary]] which is part of the [[Rosary]]. | ||
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prayer_to_Mary Wikipedia - Prayer to Mary] | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prayer_to_Mary Wikipedia - Prayer to Mary] | ||
{{returnto}} [[Roman Catholicism: Mary]] | {{returnto}} [[Roman Catholicism: Mary]] | ||
Revision as of 07:09, 24 August 2007
Synopsis
Prayers or devotions to Mary are important to many Roman Catholics, High Anglicans, Eastern Orthodox and Oriental Orthodox Christians. Most Protestants reject Marian prayers as improper.
Contents
Related topics
Comments, Personal Articles, Studies and Sermons
Marian prayers (discussion) (For short comments and opinions)
For related quotations see Marian prayers (quotes)
Main article
Prayers or devotions to Mary are important to many Roman Catholics, High Anglicans, Eastern Orthodox and Oriental Orthodox Christians. Most Protestants reject Marian prayers as improper, arguing that Marian devotion is akin to worship. Catholics and Orthodox retort that this is not worship but merely veneration. The earliest known Marian prayer is Deipara, Dei Genetrix, from the fifth century AD, with words "We you for protection, holy Mother of God." Probably the most well known Marian prayer is the Hail Mary which is part of the Rosary.
Links
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