Alone of All Her Sex: The Myth and the Cult of the Virgin MaryKnopf, 1976 - 400 pages |
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... Jerome . This stratagem - invoking the name of the great biblical scholar and translator of the inspired Latin Bible , the Vulgate - only added to the confusion . For in these spurious prefaces , " Jerome " admits the contents of the ...
... Jerome . This stratagem - invoking the name of the great biblical scholar and translator of the inspired Latin Bible , the Vulgate - only added to the confusion . For in these spurious prefaces , " Jerome " admits the contents of the ...
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... Jerome beats against his breast in painting after painting , including Leonardo's unfin- ished masterpiece in the Vatican - silence , and tears are the means of attaining sanctity . ( Although modern psychology has given the Church some ...
... Jerome beats against his breast in painting after painting , including Leonardo's unfin- ished masterpiece in the Vatican - silence , and tears are the means of attaining sanctity . ( Although modern psychology has given the Church some ...
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... Jerome , Comm . in Epist . ad Ephes . III , 5 ; quoted in Mary Daly , The Church and the Second Sex , p . 43. She also quotes St. Ambrose , from Expos . evang . sec . Lucam , bk . x , n . 161 : " She who does not believe is a woman and ...
... Jerome , Comm . in Epist . ad Ephes . III , 5 ; quoted in Mary Daly , The Church and the Second Sex , p . 43. She also quotes St. Ambrose , from Expos . evang . sec . Lucam , bk . x , n . 161 : " She who does not believe is a woman and ...
Contents
MARY IN THE GOSPELS | 1 |
MARY IN THE APOCRYPHA | 25 |
VIRGIN BIRTH | 34 |
Copyright | |
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