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Pages: 488
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Categories: Religion
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Shows how the figure of Mary has shaped and been shaped by changing social and historical circumstances and why for all their beauty and power,the legends of Ma
Alone of All Her Sex
Language: en
Pages: 400
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: Vintage Books USA

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"Marina Warner begins with the gospels, noting the slight allusions to Mary, and the curious confusions between the two women of that name. She points out the f
The Art of Sleeping Alone
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Pages: 176
Authors: Sophie Fontanel
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-08-05 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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A beloved French author, journalist, editor and fashion blogger, at 49 years of age, makes a deliberate choice to remain single and celibate, a truly liberating
How to Be Alone
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The former Sex & Relationships Editor for Cosmopolitan and host of the wildly popular comedy show Tinder Live with Lane Moore presents her poignant, funny, and
The Cult of the Virgin Mary
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Pages: 272
Authors: Michael P. Carroll
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Tracing devotion to Mary to psychological and historical processes that began in the fifth century, Michael Carroll answers intriguing questions: What explains