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Women of Bible lands : a pilgrimage to compassion and wisdom

"Women of Bible Lands is an anthology of biblical and early stories about and by Jewish, Christian, and some Muslim women from the 19th century B.C.E. to the 9th century C.E, and a guide noting sites of Israel, Palestine, Jordan, Sinai, Egypt, Tunisia, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, Greece, and the Mediterranean Islands with which the women are associated."--Jacket
Print Book, English, ©2004
Liturgical Press, Collegeville, Minn., ©2004
xxxi, 352 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
9780814651568, 0814651569
53178854
PART ONE Reclaiming Women's Stories and Journeys
Shards and Stories
"As a Mother Hen Gathers Her Brood Under Her Wings ..."
The Pilgrimage to the Womb of Compassion
Seeking the True Cross, Seeking the True Helena
Ascetic Life, an Inner Journey; Paula and Egeria, Their Outer and Inner Journeys. PART TWO Stories, Sites, and Maps
The Old City of Jerusalem. The Old City of Jerusalem
Introduction to the Modern Christians of Jerusalem Damascus Gate
Generous Woman
Jaffa GateTamar with Judah
The Muslim Quarter
St. Anne's ChurchAnne, grandmother of Jesus
Inside St. Stephen's gate
Via Dolorosa
Women Who Suffered the Way of the Cross with Jesus
Ecce Homo Convent
Pilate's Wife of the Sisters of Sion
Armenian Catholic Church
The Fourth Station, Mary Meets Jesus
The Eighth Station at the Daughters of Jerusalem Wall of the Orthodox on Aqabat el Khanga
The Christian Quarter
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre
The Twelfth Station in Women at the foot Greek Orthodox
Chapel of the cross
Upstairs in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre
The Thirteenth Station in Women who took Church of the Holy down the body of Jesus Sepulchre
The Stone of Unction
Paula's and Pilgrims' Devotion
The Fourteenth Station Women at the tomb Tomb of Christ in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre
The Chapel of St. Mary
Mary Magdalene Magdalene
The Ethiopian Chapel to Queen of Sheba the right of the main entrance to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre
The Crypt of St. Helena Mother of Constantine
The Lutheran Church of Women pilgrims the Redeemer in the Mauristan
The Armenian Quarter Greek Catholic
Egeria on Preparing Patriarchate & Museum
People to be Christians of Eastern Rites Cathedral of St. James
Armenian Princesses and Refugees
The Citadel St. Mark's Syrian Mary, the mother of Orthodox Church
John Mark, and Rhoda
The Jewish Quarter Wall built by the Mother of the Maccabees
Maccabees Herodian Houses in the High priest's slave Wohl
Archeological Wise and foolish virgins Museum
The Four Sephardi
Prayerful Jewish women
Synagogues Haram esh-Sharif, the Women of the book
Temple Mount Qubbat
Sulayman Monument
Mary seeking her lost child
Dome of the Rock Women whose children are sacrificed
East side of the Dome of Court of the women the Rockin Herod's Temple
El-Aksa MosqueRabi, the Mystic Excavations at the Western Wall
Plaza Western Wall
Huldah the Prophet Excavations
Outside the Double and Triple Gates Near the Western Wall Plaza
The Ritual Baths Purification of Mary
The Huldah Gate
Anna, the prophet
"A Michael Glazier book."