num_pages: 245
description: 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. $40,000 ad/promo.
language: English
title: Born of a Woman: A Bishop Rethinks the Birth of Jesus
titlecomplete: Born of a Woman: A Bishop Rethinks the Birth of Jesus
genres: History, Feminism, Christianity, Religion, Spirituality, Theology, Nonfiction, Christian
ratings_count: 329
publisher: HarperCollins