An Appraisal of Karl Rahner's Theology of Death | Fr. John Corbett, O.P.
The Thomistic Institute
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Did Mary Die?
The problem that the deaflessness of the Blessed Virgin poses is that Jesus died, and if the Master died, so should everyone who follows the Master die, an imitation of his death. If Jesus died, who was married to escape it? As great as she is, she's the mother of the Lord, her identity is in relationship to him. So, if he died, what about her? The other argument, though, is that she was free from original sin, and therefore the consequences of original sin. Here's how I would answer it. She died. By analogy, she did not die in a normal way, but she's nevertheless did die. It will be interesting to see
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