Tower of ivory

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Tower of ivory is a Marian title from the Litany of Loreto that poetically honors the Virgin Mary’s purity, strength, and beauty.

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Tower of ivory canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Marian title ⓘ
religious epithet ⓘ
associatedWith Catholic Church ⓘ
Catholic spirituality ⓘ
Marian devotion ⓘ
Marian theology ⓘ
linked to: Marian doctrine
devotionalContext recitation of the Rosary with the Litany of Loreto ⓘ
hasSource Litany of Loreto ⓘ
honors Virgin Mary’s exalted status ⓘ
Virgin Mary’s holiness ⓘ
Virgin Mary’s spiritual beauty ⓘ
imageryDerivedFrom biblical and traditional symbolism of ivory ⓘ
invokedAs prayer for protection ⓘ
prayer for purity ⓘ
prayer for strength ⓘ
language English rendering of Latin 'Turris eburnea' ⓘ
metaphorFor Mary as a refuge ⓘ
Mary’s beauty ⓘ
Mary’s protective role ⓘ
Mary’s purity ⓘ
Mary’s strength ⓘ
partOf series of Marian invocations in the Litany of Loreto ⓘ
refersTo Virgin Mary ⓘ
symbolizes beauty ⓘ
dignity ⓘ
moral integrity ⓘ
nobility ⓘ
purity ⓘ
radiance ⓘ
spiritual protection ⓘ
strength ⓘ
usedIn Catholic devotional prayer ⓘ
Litany of the Blessed Virgin Mary ⓘ
linked to: Litany of Loreto

Marian litanies ⓘ
linked to: Litany of Loreto
veneratedBy Roman Catholics ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism

some Eastern Catholics ⓘ

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Litany of Loreto → includesTitle → Tower of ivory ⓘ