Contents

Acknowledgement

Preface: Why This Book?

Introduction

1. Marian Devotion - Objections and Clarifications

2. Tradition - A Boon or Bane?

3. "Only the Bible" - A Correct Approach?

4. Marian Dogmas for Modern Times

     A. Mary - The Mother of God (431 AD)

     B. The Virginal Conception of Jesus (553 AD)

     C. The Immaculate Conception of Mary (1854)

     D. The Assumption of Mary (1950)

5. Mary - A Tough Woman

Conclusion: That's Why This Book...

Appendix