Pre-order! This book will be released on October 15 2016.
This is the first archaeological and historical biography of
the most enchanting and revered woman in history, Mary of
Nazareth, the mother of Jesus Christ. Millions of faithful around the
world invoke her as their Queen, Protectress and Advocate.
But who really was this exceptional woman who was chosen by
God to give birth to the Saviour? Bestselling author Michael
Hesemann searched for her traces in Italy, Israel, Turkey and
Egypt. Formed on biblical traditions, legends and archaeological
discoveries, he reconstructs the life of Mary, the
Mother of the Messiah.
From the ancient Icon of Christianity to the Holy House in Loreto, from the Grotto of Nazareth to the refuge of the Holy Family in Egypt, from Mary’s residence in Ephesus,Turkey to Mount Zion and her empty tomb in Jerusalem, this is a journey of discovery, full of surprising
insights which will deepen our faith in the great mystery of the Incarnation.
Join Hesemann on his thrilling search for the historical Virgin Mary –a book full of stunning discoveries from the early days of Christianity – and the historical facts behind the
worldwide and centuries long devotion to the Mother of God.