Mary And Joseph: Their Lives And Times

By Denis O'Shea

Book Overview

Mary And Joseph: Their Lives And Times is a book written by Denis O�������Shea that explores the lives of Mary and Joseph, the parents of Jesus Christ. The book provides a comprehensive account of the historical, cultural, and religious context in which Mary and Joseph lived, and how their lives were shaped by the events and circumstances of their time. The book covers various aspects of the lives of Mary and Joseph, including their family backgrounds, their engagement and marriage, their journey to Bethlehem, the birth of Jesus, their flight to Egypt, and their return to Nazareth. The author also delves into the social and political conditions of the time, such as the Roman occupation of Palestine, the role of Jewish religious leaders, and the expectations of the Messiah.Throughout the book, O�������Shea draws on a range of sources, including the Bible, historical documents, and archaeological findings, to provide a detailed and insightful account of Mary and Joseph�������s lives. The book also includes illustrations and photographs that help to bring the historical context to life.Overall, Mary And Joseph: Their Lives And Times is a fascinating and informative book that offers readers a deeper understanding of the lives and experiences of two of the most important figures in Christian history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity, the life of Jesus, or the social and cultural context of the Biblical era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 143047999X
• ISBN13: 9781430479994
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 420 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"