Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Sri, Edward P.,

Rethinking Mary in the New Testament by Edward Sri. - Igantius Press ; Greenwood Village, CO : 2018. - xx, 298 pages ; 20 cm Paperbound book.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-294).

1. Mary's life before the Annunciation (Luke 1:26-27) -- 2. "Rejoice!" : Mary as daughter Zion (Luke 1:28) -- 3. "Full of grace" (Luke 1:28) -- 4. The mother of the Messiah (Luke 1:28-33) -- 5. The mystery of Mary's question (Luke 1:34) -- 6. Mary's fiat (Luke 1:35-38) -- 7. The Visitation -- why the haste? (Luke 1:39) -- 8. The queen mother (Luke 1:40-43) -- 9. Ark of the Covenant (Luke 1:39-56) -- 10. Magnificat (Luke 1:46-56) -- 11. Mary at the Nativity : keep and ponder (Luke 2:1-20) -- 12. Mary at the Presentation (Luke 2:21-24) -- 13. Mary and the return of glory (Luke 2:25-33) -- 14. Pierced by a sword (Luke 2:33-35) -- 15. Finding her son in the temple (Luke 2:41-52) -- 16. Mary at Cana (John 2:1-3) -- 17. The woman, the hour, and the wine (John 2:4) -- 18. "Do whatever he tells you" (John 2:5-11) -- 19. At the foot of the cross (John 19:25-27) -- 20. "Behold, your mother" (John 19:25-27) -- 21. Decoding the woman of the Apocalypse (Revelation 12:1-17) -- 22. Crowned in glory (Revelation 12:1-17) -- 23. Mary in other New Testament passages (Matthew, Mark, Luke, Acts, Paul) -- Appendix: What kind of Annunciation? (Luke 1:28-38).

"Catholics and non-Catholics alike may be tempted to assume they already know everything there is to know about Mary. Whatever your degree of knowledge and personal devotion to the Mother of God, this book will help you see Mary with new eyes and greater appreciation. Renowned author and theologian Edward Sri deftly leads the reader through a detailed study of Scripture and makes insightful connections to deepen and transform our understanding of Jesus's Mother. Readable, compelling, and inspiring, this book will renew your vision so that you, too, can rethink Mary -- the Mother of God and our mother"--Publisher.

9780999759295 0999759299

2018936338


Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint --Biblical teaching - Catholic


Bible.--New Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc.


Religion--Catholicism



BT611 / .S645 2018

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