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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: John Shelby SpongPublisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc Imprint: HarperOne Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.316kg ISBN: 9780060675233ISBN 10: 0060675233 Pages: 272 Publication Date: 30 June 2018 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsHow a one-sided portrayal of the Mother of God has been used to keep real women under wraps. --Clarissa Pinkola Estes, author of Women Who Run With the Wolves """How a one-sided portrayal of the Mother of God has been used to keep real women under wraps."" -- Clarissa Pinkola Estés, author of Women Who Run With the Wolves ""Spong restores a flesh-and-blood humanity to the mother of Jesus."" -- Ron Hansen, author of Mariette in Ecstasy ""A marvelous combination of scholarly, speculative, and imaginative reflection written in language accessible to the theologically unsophisticated. Highly recommended."" -- Library Journal" A marvelous combination of scholarly, speculative, and imaginative reflection written in language accessible to the theologically unsophisticated. Highly recommended. --Library Journal Spong restores a flesh-and-blood humanity to the mother of Jesus. --Ron Hansen, author of Mariette in Ecstasy A marvelous combination of scholarly, speculative, and imaginative reflection written in language accessible to the theologically unsophisticated. Highly recommended. --Library Journal How a one-sided portrayal of the Mother of God has been used to keep real women under wraps. --Clarissa Pinkola Est?s, author of Women Who Run With the Wolves Spong restores a flesh-and-blood humanity to the mother of Jesus. --Ron Hansen, author of Mariette in Ecstasy A marvelous combination of scholarly, speculative, and imaginative reflection written in language accessible to the theologically unsophisticated. Highly recommended. --Library Journal How a one-sided portrayal of the Mother of God has been used to keep real women under wraps. --Clarissa Pinkola Estes, author of Women Who Run With the Wolves A marvelous combination of scholarly, speculative, and imaginative reflection written in language accessible to the theologically unsophisticated. Highly recommended. -- Library Journal Author InformationJohn Shelby Spong served the Episcopal Church as a priest and bishop for forty-five years. As a visiting lecturer at Harvard and at universities and churches throughout North America and the English-speaking world, he is one of the leading spokespersons for an open and engaged Christianity. He has initiated landmark controversial discussions within the church and is an outspoken advocate for change. His twenty-plus books, including The Sins of Scripture, A New Christianity for a New World, and his autobiography Here I Stand have sold over one million copies and have been translated into most of the major languages of the world. He also writes a weekly column for WaterFrontMedia. He lives with his wife, Christine, in Morris Plains, New Jersey. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |