Mother Mary

A flower born of love and color

bearing dawn
enlightening the awakening day

on the adventurous path

to the treasure
at the setting sun

tinted in baptizing blood

by the Holy Spirit and fire
born of water and the Spirit

Mary is a name made up of two roots , an Egyptian and a Hebrew.

Myr in Egyptian means <<the loved one,beloved>> ; yam in Hebrew is on of the
abbreviations of Yahweh ( ya or yam).
Mary or Miryam , means , thus , <<the one loved by Yahweh>>.
The one loved by God.

Title AVE MARIA - O FEMININO E O ESPIRITO SANTO

Author LEONARDO BOFF
Edition 9
PublisherVOZES, 1980
ISBN 8532602606, 9788532602602
Length 128 pages
Ave Maria
Subjects
Religion / Christian Theology / General