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This volume provides a concise, nontechnical historical introduction to the church’s thinking about Mary, the mother of Jesus. The first part of the book sketches the development of Marian thought from the second century to the twentieth century. The second part contains an annotated bibliography of the most important and accessible English-language works on Mary. Tim Perry, an evangelical...

It is only when Luke tells us that Mary was numbered among the first disciples awaiting Pentecost (Acts 1:14) that it becomes clear that Mary’s willing assent persisted throughout her life. In the end, she did not change her mind. She continued to ponder the events she treasured in her heart for some three decades. She models, third, persistent discipleship that agrees to what is not yet understood because her confidence lies not in the revelation, but the character of the One who revealed. Do these
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