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Jaroslav Pelikan, world-renowned historian and author of the best-selling Jesus Through the Centuries and many other books, examines all of Christian history and culture to create the most complete portrait of the Virgin Mary ever written. Pelikan assesses the ways Protestants, Catholics,... read more
First Sentence
Because this book is not an inquiry into who Mary was in the first century but into what " through the centuries" she has been experienced and understood to be, biblical materials dealing with her have an essentially retrospective function here.
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- Jaroslav Pelikan (Author)
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