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<dc:title>Magnum Mysterium (outside)</dc:title>

<dc:creator>Fischer, Celestine, 1872-1953</dc:creator>

<dc:subject xsi:type="dcterms:TGM">Miniatures (Illuminations)</dc:subject>

<dc:subject xsi:type="dcterms:TGM">Devotional images</dc:subject>

<dc:subject xsi:type="dcterms:TGM">Madonnas</dc:subject>

<dc:subject xsi:type="dcterms:TGM">Christmas cards</dc:subject>

<dc:description>The outside view of a Christmas card from the community to the prioress of St. Scholastica Monastery in Chicago, Illinois. The image is of the Madonna and a swaddled Christ Child with the Holy Spirit, portrayed as a dove, above them. They are surrounded by shafts of wheat and bunches of grapes, symbols of the Sacrament of Eucharist. The text refers to the birth of Christ in the gospel of John, which is read on Christmas Day and and to the mystery of the Eucharist.</dc:description>

<dc:publisher>Benedictine Sisters of Chicago</dc:publisher>

<dc:contributor>Jung, Virginia</dc:contributor>

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