Mary and Human Liberation
Author | : Tissa Balasuriya |
Publisher | : Geoffrey Chapman Publishers |
Total Pages | : 262 |
Release | : 1997 |
ISBN-10 | : 0264674596 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780264674599 |
Rating | : 4/5 (599 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Mary and Human Liberation by : Tissa Balasuriya
Download or read book Mary and Human Liberation written by Tissa Balasuriya and published by Geoffrey Chapman Publishers. This book was released on 1997 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The submissive figure of Mary, the Mother of Jesus, has influenced the Church's attitude to women for 2000 years. Yet Mary, in the Gospels, has a radical and challenging message to convey, of central importance for feminist and other liberation theologians. This is a book which caused a furore in the Roman Catholic Church and the excommunication of its author.