Finding Mary
Finding Mary by Becket Ghioto is a children’s picture book published by Amazon Digital Services LLC – Kdp on April 22, 2021. This 36-page book explores Marian typology, illustrating how women from the Old Testament serve as types of Mary, the Mother of Jesus. Through poetical verse, the book presents 16 significant figures, including Eve, Sarah, and Ruth, while featuring vibrant illustrations in a Classical style that appeal to contemporary tastes.
Readers will discover a unique approach to Biblical studies, as Finding Mary teaches both children and adults how to recognize the connections between these Old Testament women and Mary. The engaging illustrations not only enhance the storytelling but also capture the imagination of young readers, making the exploration of religious themes accessible and enjoyable. This edition invites families to delve into the rich tapestry of Biblical narratives and their relevance today.
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Finding Mary is a children’s picture book inspired by Biblical Theology of the Church Fathers. It’s all about Marian typology! What is that? It’s investing how women of the Old Testament are types of Mary, the Mother of Jesus. This book illustrates 16 women of the Old Testament-Eve, Sarah, Rebekah, Rachel, Leah, Tamar, Jochebed, Miriam, Rahab, Deborah, Jael, Judith, Hannah, Esther, Ruth, and Bathsheba-and provides descriptions in poetical verse of how they are a type of Mary. The illustrations are in the Classical Style of art while still retaining an aesthetic pleasing to contemporary tastes. This makes the images vibrant and evocative. The composition of each one tells such a beautiful story in themselves that they capture the fascination of adults and the imagination of children. Finding Mary teaches children and adults alike how to “find Mary” in the Old Testament.
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