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“Iconicity and Idolatry” Applied to Disputed Theological Questions

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2024

Benjamin Stern
Benjamin Stern*
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St. Boniface Church, 1007 Olive St., Evansville, Illinois, United States, 62242
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bstern@siu.edu
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New Blackfriars , Volume 95 , Issue 1057 , May 2014 , pp. 340 - 348
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Copyright © 2013 The Author. New Blackfriars © 2013 The Dominican Council. Published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. 2014

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9 John 2:5.

10 One only has to scan websites concerning Mary's role as Mediatrix and co-Redeemer to recognize this misunderstanding by the Catholic faithful.

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