Chosen among Women: Mary and Fatima in Medieval Christianity and Shi`ite Islam combines historical analysis with the tools of gender studies and religious studies to compare the roles of the Virgin Mary in medieval Christianity with those of Fatima, daughter of the prophet Muhammad, in Shi`ite Islam. The book explores the proliferation of Marian imagery in Late Antiquity through the Church fathers and popular hagiography. It examines how Merovingian authors assimilated powerful queens and abbess...
My Holy Hour - St. John the Baptist (Saints in the Church, #2)
by Holy Hour Books and Vikk Simmons
THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION AND THE COREDEMPTRIX DOGMA as seen by the Mystics of the Church
by Methadius Iweanya Ofili
Thematic Concordance to the Diary of St. Maria Faustina Kowalska
by Reverend George W Kosicki
My Holy Hour - St. Bernadette of Lourdes (Modern Day Saints, #6)
by Vikk Simmons and Holy Hour Books
Written in three-line blank verse, this work explores Mary's role in Jesus' growth and formation as a mother raising and encouraging her unique son.
A Feminist Companion to Mariology (Feminist Companion to the New Testament & Early Christian Literature S., v. 10)
The twelve essays in this volume explore, through various approaches, not only the biblical portraits of Mary but also both 'the quest for the historical Mary' and the understandings of those portraits through the centuries. The expert contributors address such topics as the understandings of sexuality, the divine feminine, soteriology, first-century social history, christology, Protestant, Catholic, and Orthodox hermeneutics, ecumenical and interfaith relations, and the meaning of 'virginity'....