About this title: The first century Jewish woman, Miriam of Nazareth, mother of Jesus, proclaimed in faith to be Theokotos, the God-bearer, is the most celebrated female religious figure in the Christian tradition. So varied and manifold are the traditions about Mary, both popular and scholarly, that some would speak of "Mary" as a collective noun or refer, in George Tavard's memorable title, to "The Thousand Faces of the Virgin Mary.";In this text, which forms a diptych with "Friends of God" and "Prophets", Elizabeth Johnson offers an interpretation of Mary that aims to be theologically sound, spiritually ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Continuum
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780826414731ISBN:0826414737
Description: Good. A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact (including dustcover, if applicable). The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include "from the library of" labels. ******PLEASE NOTE****** Orders placed after Dec. 7 cannot be guaranteed delivery before Christmas unless you select EXPEDITED shipping! Thank you & Happy Holidays! read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Edition: Hardcover
Binding: Very Good
Publisher: Continuum, New York, London
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780826414731ISBN:0826414737
Description: Good to Fair--Underlined in Very Good jacket. Hardcover Religion. Signed. Yes Religion: An exploration of the theology and philosophy that has built in the Catholic Church regarding Mary, the mother of Jesus. The book is in solid shape and is signed by the author on the inside front, but there is considerable underlining. read more
Edition: Not Given
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Continuum International Publishing Group Inc., New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780826414731ISBN:0826414737
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. "I know of no book on Mary, past or present, that is superior to TRULY OUR SISTER. It is remarkably creative, challenging, and ground-breaking, and yet deeply rooted in Catholic tradition. Elizabeth Johnson has already established herself as one of the Catholic Church's leading theologians. This books solidifies and enhances that well-deserved reputation. " This book has 379 pages. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Continuum, New York
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780826414731ISBN:0826414737
Description: Very Good in hardcover. 24 by 16 cm. 379 pages. Blue cover with gilt lettering on spine. Front free blank endpaper removed. Contains index and chapter notes. Bright, clean. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd., London, United Kingdom
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780826414731ISBN:0826414737
Description: New in New jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Brand new. Hardback with dustjacket. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Continuum International Publishing Group, Inc., New York, NY
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780826414731ISBN:0826414737
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. Winner of the Jerome Award from the Catholic Library Association, the John Courtney Murray Award from the Catholic Theological Society of America and 2004 Book Award from the College Theology Society. Clean, tight text. Cover shows slight edgewear. Dust jacket now covered with a clear polyester film protector. read more
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