Sunday, February 5, 2012

Mary, Mother of Jesus

April 4, 2010 by  
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Amazon.comThis TV movie doesn’t venture far from biblical accounts to dramatize the life of the Virgin Mary. It gets off to a promising start by showing Mary to be a resourceful and brave teenager, as she stands up to Roman soldiers who come thundering on horseback into her village. The production then proceeds chronologically, and [...]

JESUS: Maria, Madre de Jesus By: Christian Bale

March 27, 2010 by  
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Product DescriptionEsta conmovedora historia explora la humildad de María quien es la elegida para dar a luz al Hijo de Dios. José y María, viajan a Belén en donde da a luz a Jesús. Después de ser bautizado Jesús enseña y predica la palabra de Dios. El temor invade a María cuando Jesús le confía [...]

When Jesus Came, the Corn Mothers Went Away: Marriage, Sexuality, and Power in New Mexico, 1500-1846

January 19, 2010 by  
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Product DescriptionThis social history of one remote corner of Spain’s colonial American empire uses marriage as a window into intimate social relations, examining the Spanish conquest of America and its impact on a group of indigenous peoples, the Pueblo Indians, seen in large part from their point of view…. More >> When Jesus Came, the [...]