Walking with Mary: A Biblical Journey from Nazareth to the Cross by Sri Edward

Author:Sri, Edward [Sri, Edward]
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9780385348041
Publisher: The Doubleday Religious Publishing Group
Published: 2013-09-10T00:00:00+00:00

This is the case with Mary. She patiently awaits further understanding.

But she won’t have to wait long. Forty days after Jesus’s birth, Mary receives a disturbing revelation from the prophet Simeon that sheds more light on her son’s suffering and rejection—and serves as the next significant step in her journey with the Lord.

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* See Richard Horsley, The Liberation of Christmas: The Infancy Narratives in Social Context (New York: Crossroad, 1989), 34–35.

† Tacitus, Histories 4.74 in The Complete Works of Tacitus, translated by Alfred John Church and William Jackson Brodribb (New York: Random House, 1942).

‡ Protoevangelium of James 18; Justin Martyr, Dialogue with Trypho 78:4; Origen, Against Celsus 1:51.

§ John Paul II, General audience, November 20, 1996, in Theotokos, 146.

‖ See Gaventa, Mary: Glimpses of the Mother of Jesus, 59–60.

a John Paul II, General audience, November 20, 1996, in Theotokos, 146.

b Moloney, Mary: Woman and Mother, 24.

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