Mary and the Goddess of Ephesus: The Continued Life of the Mother of Jesus Knox Bible Best-selling author Joan Carroll Cruz

Best-selling author Joan Carroll Cruz takes full advantage of these resources

Wooden plaque featuring Our Lady of Guadalupe in a contemporary design

but to every person who would truly love and serve God

Lectio divina is an ancient spiritual practice that can help us to hear God speaking to us through the words of Scripture

Many of these receipes have been served at Vatican tables for centuries

Mary and the Goddess of Ephesus: The Continued Life of the Mother of Jesus Knox Bible Best-selling author Joan Carroll CruzDiscover a fascinating, provocative, and illuminating new theory of how Christianity developed in the historical novel Mary and the Goddess of Ephesus: The Continued Life of the Mother of Jesus by Melanie Bacon. A former seminarian and researcher, Bacon focuses on the little known tradition that Mary, after the death of her Jesus, spent most of her adult life in a community dedicated to the worship of the goddess Artemis. But when the apostle Paul