{"id":9495,"date":"2015-02-27T17:18:45","date_gmt":"2015-02-27T21:18:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/evetushnet\/?p=9495"},"modified":"2015-02-27T17:18:45","modified_gmt":"2015-02-27T21:18:45","slug":"in-cana-of-galilee-peg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/evetushnet\/2015\/02\/in-cana-of-galilee-peg.html","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;In Cana of Galilee&#8221;: PEG"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>old post well worth revisiting:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>This initiation of the miracle by Mary is not just an illustration of the importance of women. It also parallels another story, from the Old Testament: that of Eve, who drives Adam to eat the apple. The miracle of Cana shows that, just as Jesus is the New Adam, Mary <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Immaculate_Conception\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">the Immaculate<\/a> is the New Eve. Just as Eve had to push Adam to act, Mary pushes Jesus into the world, not simply by giving birth, but also by initiating his public life. What a powerful symbol, that the Redemption of humanity should begin with this mirror, righted image of the Fall. Imagine it for a second: at this stage, Mary <em>knows<\/em> that pushing him to perform a miracle and start his public life will lead to the humiliation, torture and death of her only son, and yet she is the one who does it. While Jesus is having fun at a party, how serious, how weighty her \u201c<em>They have no wine<\/em>\u201c must have been.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/theamericanscene.com\/2010\/01\/18\/in-cana-of-galilee\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>old post well worth revisiting: This initiation of the miracle by Mary is not just an illustration of the importance of women. It also parallels another story, from the Old Testament: that of Eve, who drives Adam to eat the apple. The miracle of Cana shows that, just as Jesus is the New Adam, Mary [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1071,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[11,34,30,29,117,135],"class_list":["post-9495","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mackerel-snapping","tag-his-banner-over-me-was-love","tag-humiliation","tag-mackerel-snapping-2","tag-marriage-2","tag-mothers","tag-our-lady"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>&quot;In Cana of Galilee&quot;: PEG<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"old post well worth revisiting: This initiation of the miracle by Mary is not just an illustration of the importance of women. 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