McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Visitation Or (The Blessed Virgin) Mary

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Visitation Or (The Blessed Virgin) Mary

Subjects in this Topic:

Visible Church
Vision
Visit
Visitants
Visitatio Liminum
Visitation
Visitation (Of St. Mary), Festival Of The
Visitation (Of St. Mary), Order Of The
Visitation Of The Sick
Visitation Or (The Blessed Virgin) Mary
Visitation (2)
Visitation, The Saxon
Visitor
Viso, Fray Cristobal dei
Vispered
Visscher, Cornelius
Visucius and Visucia
Viswamitra
Vital Chajim

is the journey made by the mother of our Lord to the hill country of Judea, to visit the mother of John the Baptist. This has been a favorite subject for the artist in all ages. See Jameson, Legends of the Madonna, p. 186 sq.