FROM THE PUBLISHER Beginning with a vision of a dark-skinned girl barely out of adolescence when she gives birth, Lesley Hazleton draws a fierce and inspiring portrait from Mary's myriad identities: peasant villager, wise woman and healer, activist, mother, teacher, and yes, virgin, though in a sense we have long forgotten. We see how she
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Books - Ancient Mysteries

8/18/2005

A study of the real woman behind the icon of the Virgin Mother, drawn from history, anthropology, and theology reaveals a peasant folk-healer working for social justice who continued her ministry after her son was crucified. Lesley Hazelton is the author of "Mary: A Flesh and Blood Biography of the Virgin Mother" For further
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Audio on Demand - Wisdom Traditions

8/18/2005