Marian

usgb/ˈmeriən/
adjective

Related to the Virgin Mary.

The church was filled with Marian art and statues.
Visual representation of "marian" - Related to the Virgin Mary.

Often appears as...

  • marian devotion
  • marian apparition

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Religious

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Religious Context

Marian usually appears in discussions about Christianity, especially Catholicism, where the Virgin Mary is venerated.

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During the Mass, the priest spoke about the Marian doctrine of the Assumption.
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Cultural Significance

In countries with strong Catholic traditions, 'marian' symbols and celebrations can be highly important and widely recognized.

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The Marian procession is an annual event in our town.
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Art and Imagery

In art, 'marian' themes depict scenes from the life of the Virgin Mary, which hold specific religious meanings.

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The stained glass window depicts a Marian scene of the Nativity.
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