Alone of All Her Sex: The Myth and the Cult of the Virgin MaryKnopf, 1976 - 400 pages |
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... appear before Herod and ask to see the King of the Jews . Herod is troubled and consults the priests and scribes ... appears for the third time to Joseph and tells him to return with the child and his mother to Israel ; this he does ...
... appear before Herod and ask to see the King of the Jews . Herod is troubled and consults the priests and scribes ... appears for the third time to Joseph and tells him to return with the child and his mother to Israel ; this he does ...
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... appears before two men and stays their murderous fight ; in the other , a Francis- can friar emerges unscathed from an ordeal by fire in the presence of con- founded Dominicans and other doubters.14 A book of sermons by the Franciscan ...
... appears before two men and stays their murderous fight ; in the other , a Francis- can friar emerges unscathed from an ordeal by fire in the presence of con- founded Dominicans and other doubters.14 A book of sermons by the Franciscan ...
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... appears to the eleven apostles on a mountain in Galilee ( Matthew 28:16 ) . In Mark , Mary Magdalene , Mary " the mother of James the Less and Joses , " are also present at the Crucifixion , with another person called Salome ( Mark 15 ...
... appears to the eleven apostles on a mountain in Galilee ( Matthew 28:16 ) . In Mark , Mary Magdalene , Mary " the mother of James the Less and Joses , " are also present at the Crucifixion , with another person called Salome ( Mark 15 ...
Contents
MARY IN THE GOSPELS | 1 |
MARY IN THE APOCRYPHA | 25 |
VIRGIN BIRTH | 34 |
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