tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28018475.post6071501555447815295..comments2023-10-31T11:50:09.773+00:00Comments on Mulier Fortis: Books ReviewMulier Fortishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01186202810919174492noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28018475.post-31065411067694029152009-10-27T23:46:12.971+00:002009-10-27T23:46:12.971+00:00The story of St Joseph's flowering rod is foun...The story of St Joseph's flowering rod is found, if I am not mistaken, in the Protoevengelium of James- to which, incidentally, we are also indebted for the names of Our Lady's parents. Famous illustrations of the Marriage of the Virgin by Perugino and Raphael depict the unsuccessful suitors breaking their (non-flowering)staves as part of the scene.Patriciushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08906131174326742939noreply@blogger.com