Because her hands are shown as resting on the painting's lower frame, art historians generally accept that this was an independent portrait, rather than a devotional work.

After this, he wrote a devotional work: A Sacramental Directory.

He then gives a brief glimpse of the "bountiful treasure" awaiting a devotee who does similar devotional work.

This painted decoration was certainly intended for meditative contemplation and as a devotional work.

By the eighth century, nobody learned Latin as his vernacular language; but no learned, devotional or liturgical work was written in any other.

He later wrote her biography (1648, in fact a devotional work in the form of an exchange of letters).

The book is primarily a devotional work though; it is organized around seven wounds which Henry claims to have, representing the seven sins.

De diligendo Deo is a devotional work, also traditionally attributed to Alcher.

His book is perhaps the most widely read Christian devotional work after the Bible.

Its extreme starkness has led art historians to theorize that it was created as a devotional work, possibly for a Carthusian monastery.