Which Christian figure became the center of a rapidly expanding "cult" in the twelfth century and the namesake of the cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris as well as other places?

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The Christian figure that became the center of a rapidly expanding "cult" in the twelfth century and the namesake of the cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris as well as other places is the Virgin Mary. The cult of the Virgin Mary, also known as Mariology, became especially popular during this time and the building of major Marian Cathedrals such as Notre Dame in Paris helped to solidify her importance in Christian theology.

Which Christian Figure Became the Center of a Rapidly Expanding