Mary Magdalen: In the Visions of Anne Catherine Emmerich

Mary Magdalen: In the Visions of Anne Catherine Emmerich

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Details the life of St. Mary Magdalen--great sinner, great penitent, and the second most prominent woman in the Gospels. Tells of Mary Magdalen's sinful life from age 9, her extravagant attire, her second repentance after falling back into sin, her exorcism by Our Lord, His defense of her against the self-righteous, her relationship with Martha and Lazarus, her external ap...more
Paperback, 147 pages
Published August 1st 2005 by Tan Books
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Aaron Meyer
This book was culled from the 4 volume work of her visions "The Life of Jesus Christ". These visions which deal with Mary Magdalen really fill in the gaps about her and just blow away all the fluffy scholarship that has been popping up the last number of years. You start reading and are just drawn into the visions some of which are very intense. After reading this I am definitely going to pick up the 4 volume set it is taken from. The one thing that I definitely took away from this is that thoug...more
Scott
This is a collection of excerpts that mention St. Mary Magdalene from the writings of the mystic Anne Catherine Emmerich. St. Mary Magdalene is my patron saint for the year 2013 so I wanted to devote some of my reading time to learning more about her. As such this book does a fine job of providing details about her that will help me in my annual devotion.

Now having said that, I've always been hesitant to dive into the visions of Emmerich and for the most part these excerpts just confirm my hesit...more
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Blessed Anne Catherine Emmerich was a Roman Catholic Augustinian nun, stigmatic, mystic, visionary and ecstatic.

The daughter of a peasant couple, Anne Catherine Emmerich worked as a seamstress and servant before entering an Augustinian convent in 1802 at age 28. Frail and pious, she became known for her ecstasies, visions of the supernatural and "conversations" with Jesus.

After she became bedridd...more
More about Anna Katharina Emmerick...
The Dolorous Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ The Life Of Jesus Christ And Biblical Revelations From The Visions Of The Venerable Anne Catherine Emmerich 1774 1824, Vol. 1 Life Of Jesus Christ And Biblical Revelations (4 Volumes) The Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ: From the Meditations of Anne Catherine Emmerich (1899) The birth of Jesus Christ: an eye-witness account, from the celebrated Visions of the Ven. Anne Catherine Emmerich.

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