Ethnologica Dalmatica, Vol. 18 , 2011.
Original scientific paper
Gospa od sniga (Our Lady of the Snow) – in the context of marian devotion in Bol
Ivana Vuković
orcid.org/0000-0002-6458-8785
; Etnografski muzej Split
Abstract
The stories about Our Lady of the snow are primarily focused on her feast day, mostly on the entertainment side of the feast day celebrations. According to the stories in today’s devotion of the people from Bol is present the figure of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, whose feast day is the 16th July and who the parish church is dedicated to, as well as the figure of Our Lady of Grace, who is celebrated on the 5th August and the monastery church is dedicated to her. In the community devotion Our Lady of Grace is the replacement for Our Lady of the snow and she is sometimes called Our Lady of the Assumption – the research has shown that in the procession on the feast day of the Assumption of Mary is carried the statue of Our Lady of Grace.
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Publication date:
10.10.2011.
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