Born of a Woman: A Bishop Rethinks the Birth of Jesus by John Shelby Spong

Born of a Woman: A Bishop Rethinks the Birth of Jesus

John Shelby Spong

245 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction religion informative reflective slow-paced
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An Episcopal bishop traces the development of the Marian tradition from the Gospels, through the early church, to modern attitudes toward women, and concludes that the tradition is sexist and that Mary was not a virgin. 40,000 first printing. $40,...

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