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"A baby changes everything. Especially when that baby is the Messiah.Nobody believed Mary.Nobody.She claimed that the baby she carried was Gods Son. Her outraged family quite naturally assumed that the father was her betrothed, Joseph. He, on the other hand, was devastated by the thought of his beloved with another man. And it didnt actually matter to the villagers who the father wasthis juicy morsel of gossip was viciously satisfying.Nobody in Nazareth cared that their ancient Jewish prophecies foretold the Messiahs virgin birth. An unwed mother was, well, an unwed mother. And they didnt trust her blasphemous tale. That self-righteous girl would invent an outrageous story to disguise her sin. Never mind their own sins, she was guilty. She deserved to die."--Publisher description. | "A baby changes everything. Especially when that baby is the Messiah.Nobody believed Mary.Nobody.She claimed that the baby she carried was Gods Son. Her outraged family quite naturally assumed that the father was her betrothed, Joseph. He, on the other hand, was devastated by the thought of his beloved with another man. And it didnt actually matter to the villagers who the father wasthis juicy morsel of gossip was viciously satisfying.Nobody in Nazareth cared that their ancient Jewish prophecies foretold the Messiahs virgin birth. An unwed mother was, well, an unwed mother. And they didnt trust her blasphemous tale. That self-righteous girl would invent an outrageous story to disguise her sin. Never mind their own sins, she was guilty. She deserved to die."--Publisher description. | ||
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Published in Hagerstown, MD: Review and Herald Pub., 2008. | Published in Hagerstown, MD: Review and Herald Pub., 2008. | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:56, 22 December 2015
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Mary: Call Me Blessed (2008) is a novel by Patty Froese Ntihemuka.
Abstract
"The story of an unwed mother."
"A baby changes everything. Especially when that baby is the Messiah.Nobody believed Mary.Nobody.She claimed that the baby she carried was Gods Son. Her outraged family quite naturally assumed that the father was her betrothed, Joseph. He, on the other hand, was devastated by the thought of his beloved with another man. And it didnt actually matter to the villagers who the father wasthis juicy morsel of gossip was viciously satisfying.Nobody in Nazareth cared that their ancient Jewish prophecies foretold the Messiahs virgin birth. An unwed mother was, well, an unwed mother. And they didnt trust her blasphemous tale. That self-righteous girl would invent an outrageous story to disguise her sin. Never mind their own sins, she was guilty. She deserved to die."--Publisher description.
Editions
Published in Hagerstown, MD: Review and Herald Pub., 2008.
External links
- [ Google Books]
- 2008
- Women Authorship--2000s
- Women Authorship--English
- Fiction--2000s
- Fiction--English
- Literature--2000s
- Novels
- English language--2000s
- Christian Origins Studies--2000s
- Christian Origins Studies--Fiction
- Christian Origins Studies--English
- Life of Mary of Nazareth (subject)
- Mary of Nazareth (subject)
- Mary of Nazareth--fiction (subject)
- Mary of Nazareth--literature (subject)