Imitation of Mary
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Imitation of Mary is a Christian devotional practice that encourages believers to model their faith, humility, and obedience on the example of the Virgin Mary.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian devotional practice
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Marian devotion ⓘ |
| aimsAt |
deeper Marian devotion
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growth in holiness ⓘ union with Christ ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Anglicanism
NERFINISHED
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Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ Eastern Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ Lutheranism ⓘ |
| basedOnEvent |
Annunciation
NERFINISHED
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Crucifixion of Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ Nativity of Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ Pentecost NERFINISHED ⓘ Presentation of Jesus in the Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ Visitation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| compatibleWith | veneration of Mary ⓘ |
| distinguishedFrom | worship of God ⓘ |
| emphasizesVirtue |
charity of Mary
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faith of Mary ⓘ humility of Mary ⓘ obedience of Mary ⓘ purity of Mary ⓘ |
| encouragesPractice |
acceptance of suffering
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conformity to God’s will ⓘ meditation on the mysteries of Christ ⓘ prayerful contemplation of Mary’s life ⓘ service to others ⓘ |
| expressedThrough |
liturgical celebration of Marian feasts
ⓘ
personal prayer ⓘ |
| hasMainFocus | Virgin Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
discipleship
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faith ⓘ holiness ⓘ humility ⓘ obedience ⓘ trust in God ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Christian tradition about Mary
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Gospel accounts of Mary ⓘ |
| modeledOn | life of the Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| practicedBy |
individual Christians
ⓘ
religious communities ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Imitation of Christ
NERFINISHED
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Marian consecration NERFINISHED ⓘ Marian devotions ⓘ Marian spirituality ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| viewsMaryAs |
model disciple
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model of faith ⓘ model of humility ⓘ model of obedience ⓘ |
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