On the Dormition of Mary
Author | : Brian E. Daley |
Publisher | : RSM Press |
Total Pages | : 282 |
Release | : 1998 |
ISBN-10 | : 0881411779 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780881411775 |
Rating | : 4/5 (775 Downloads) |
Download or read book On the Dormition of Mary written by Brian E. Daley and published by RSM Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Since the time of the early Church, Orthodox Christians have honored Mary, the Mother of God, with special solemnity on August 15. From the sixth century on, that celebration has been explicitly associated with her death, as the culmination of a human life uniquely "full of grace," uniquely involved in the Mystery of our salvation and transformation in Christ. ...." [from back cover]