Sacred Heart of Jesus devotional materials, ca. 1880s-ca. 2000.

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Sacred Heart of Jesus devotional materials, ca. 1880s-ca. 2000.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/768827609

This collection contains devotional materials on the Sacred Heart of Jesus including holy cards, prayer leaflets and novenas, foreign language prayers, badges, handmade devotional objects, pamphlets, membership cards, and printed ephemera. This collection contains a variety of devotional materials on the Sacred Heart (also known as the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus) including holy cards, in memorium cards, prayer leaflets and novenas, foreign language prayer leaflets, promises of the Sacred Heart, badges, handmade devotional objects, pamphlets, membership cards, and printed ephemera. The collection contains a variety of artistic representations of the Sacred Heart. The artistic styles span from unique or handmade representations to images from popular culture. Most of the materials are printed, but other mediums, such as hand-painted items are included. The collection contains portraits and icons of Jesus with the Sacred Heart, the Heart alone, as well as the Heart depicted with an individual or in a setting. The textual materials in the collection include prayers in English, French, German, Italian, and a small selection of other Indo-European languages. The text materials also include novenas and Promises of the Sacred Heart. The collection primarily represents materials used for personal or private devotions.

.5 linear ft.

University of Dayton, Roesch Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8179664

University of Dayton, Roesch Library

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Jesus Christ

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The Marian Library was established in 1943 by Marianists at the University of Dayton in Dayton, Ohio. The library contains a comprehensive collection of printed materials on Mary and aims to promote study, research, and devotion. The library maintains a website, The Mary Page, which may be found at http://campus.udayton.edu/mary/ The International Marian Shrines postcard collection was started by members of the Marian Library staff circa 1950s. From the description of International M...