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While church tradition bears strong witness to Mary’s role as royalty, to date, the biblical basis to support such doctrine has been unclear. In Queen Mother: A Biblical Theology of Mary’s Queenship, Edward Sri elucidates the common approaches taken to Mary’s role as queen and demonstrates how the “queen mother” theme in the Davidic kingdom can shed light on the presentation of Mary as heavenly...

Scripture” leads us logically to a typological reading. Typology is an essential element in our biblical theology of Mary, and we need not shrink from it. It is superfluous to say that typology was integral to the patristic and medieval methods of exegesis and theology. It is self-evident that typology is the natural mode of understanding for the New Testament authors (and Jesus Himself), all of whom understood the entire Old Testament as inseparable from the Gospel they proclaimed. Saint Paul described
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