Mary / Sarah Jane Boss ; illustrations by Neil Warmsley.

In recent years Mary has stepped out of the closet of piety and devotion and become the subject of serious theological study and work. For too long Mary was an icon for the repression of women by a male dominated Church, but now Mary is seen as a vital theological symbol, a symbol of true femininity...

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Main Author: Boss, Sarah Jane
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Continuum, 2004.
Series:New century theology.
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Table of Contents:
  • List of illustrations; Preface; 1 The Lily Crucifix; 2 The Mother of God and the Cosmos; 3 The All-Holy One; 4 Heaven on Earth; 5 The Sacred Vessel; 6 The Darkness before the Dawn; 7 Godlike Virginity; 8 Wisdom and Sovereignty; 9 Immaculate Conception; Index.