Mary: A Flesh-and-Blood Biography of the Virgin Mother

Mary: A Flesh-and-Blood Biography of the Virgin Mother
ISBN-10
1582344752
ISBN-13
9781582344751
Series
Mary
Category
Religion
Pages
288
Language
English
Published
2005-03-01
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Author
Lesley Hazleton

Description

An intriguing portrait of the human side of Mary, the mother of Jesus, draws on Judaic and Christian history, theology, and anthropology, to reconstruct the life of a young peasant girl, through her diverse roles as mother, teacher, wise woman and healer, activist, and more, exploring her grief over the death of her son and how she transformed that pain into renewal and wisdom. Reprint. 30,000 first printing.

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