An exploration of the spiritual significance, practice, and history of the rosary explains the symbolism of the beads as they represent mysteries and events in the lives of Jesus and Mary, and offers reflections on biblical teachings.
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"A welcome addition to Rosary literature... this book... has much
to recommend it, not least the splendid reproductions."
-- 'The Irish Catholic'
"One of the most highly acclaimed books on the rosary...
stunningly illustrated." -- 'Catholic Times'
"This personal and religious study is further enhanced by his own
translations of scripture and the inclusion of images." -- 'The Universe'
Garry Wills is a historian and the author of the New York Times bestsellers What Jesus Meant, Papal Sin, Why I Am a Catholic, and Why Priests?, among others. A frequent contributor to the New York Review of Books and other publications, Wills is a Pulitzer Prize winner and a professor emeritus at Northwestern University. He lives in Evanston, Illinois.
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