Alone of All Her Sex: The Myth and the Cult of the Virgin MaryKnopf, 1976 - 400 pages |
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... Gospel is indeed so vivid that if Luke did not corroborate Joseph's existence , he might have remained a type of God's merciful plan , fusing the Old and New Covenants , and never have at- tained the status of a historical character ...
... Gospel is indeed so vivid that if Luke did not corroborate Joseph's existence , he might have remained a type of God's merciful plan , fusing the Old and New Covenants , and never have at- tained the status of a historical character ...
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... Gospel , Jesus ' retort is matched in a later episode , when a woman cries out from the crowd : " Blessed is the womb that bare thee , and the paps which thou hast sucked . " Jesus answers , again sternly de- flecting his followers ...
... Gospel , Jesus ' retort is matched in a later episode , when a woman cries out from the crowd : " Blessed is the womb that bare thee , and the paps which thou hast sucked . " Jesus answers , again sternly de- flecting his followers ...
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... Gospel of Mary , 229 Gospel of Philip , 229 Gospels : bride symbolism in , 124 mention of Virgin Mary in , 4-24 see also various gospels Gottfried of Strasbourg , 150 Goulder , M. D. , 13 Grabar , André , 345 Gratian , 144 Greco , El ...
... Gospel of Mary , 229 Gospel of Philip , 229 Gospels : bride symbolism in , 124 mention of Virgin Mary in , 4-24 see also various gospels Gottfried of Strasbourg , 150 Goulder , M. D. , 13 Grabar , André , 345 Gratian , 144 Greco , El ...
Contents
MARY IN THE GOSPELS | 1 |
MARY IN THE APOCRYPHA | 25 |
VIRGIN BIRTH | 34 |
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