Alone of All Her Sex: The Myth and the Cult of the Virgin MaryKnopf, 1976 - 400 pages |
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Page 84
... Resurrection . Like them , and her son , Mary is taken up to heaven , to live there in her glorified body , as a promise of the resurrection of the flesh that will come to every creature . The Greek account , which claimed the ...
... Resurrection . Like them , and her son , Mary is taken up to heaven , to live there in her glorified body , as a promise of the resurrection of the flesh that will come to every creature . The Greek account , which claimed the ...
Page 90
... resurrection of the body is an article of faith . Each human being will rise in his own body on the last day . It will be individual and recognizable , but , for those who enjoy eternal bliss , transfigured by the sight of God ; and for ...
... resurrection of the body is an article of faith . Each human being will rise in his own body on the last day . It will be individual and recognizable , but , for those who enjoy eternal bliss , transfigured by the sight of God ; and for ...
Page 96
... resurrection.12 And the core of the Kerygma was the Resurrection of Christ in the body . Through the teachings of St. Paul in his letters to the Thessalonians , the resurrected body became the vital ideogram of the Christian salvation ...
... resurrection.12 And the core of the Kerygma was the Resurrection of Christ in the body . Through the teachings of St. Paul in his letters to the Thessalonians , the resurrected body became the vital ideogram of the Christian salvation ...
Contents
MARY IN THE GOSPELS | 1 |
MARY IN THE APOCRYPHA | 25 |
VIRGIN BIRTH | 34 |
Copyright | |
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