Stories of transformation and hope : Mary's gospel /
Irene Alexander.
- 1 online resource (vii, 127 pages)
Mary's introduction -- An ordinary woman, an extraordinary drama: Elisabeth -- A fisherman and the politics of change: Andrew -- Deep thirst, deep quenching: the woman at the well -- Exclusion turned to grace: the Syrophoenician woman -- A fractured life becomes a cascade of diamonds: the widow of Nain -- Touching the untouchable: the woman bleeding -- A soldier recognizes authority: the Roman centurion -- Darkness, light, and seeing both: the man born blind -- The cruelty of dogma, the fear of freedom: the blind man's mother -- Letting go riches: Zacchaeus -- A woman's priestly gift: the woman who anointed His head -- The end of days, the beginning of forever: Mary's story of the crucifixion -- Doubting?, or hiding: Thomas.