In this gnostic gospel, Mary Magdalene appears as a disciple, singled out by Jesus for special teachings. In this excerpt, the other disciples are discouraged and grieving Jesus' death.

Here’s who Mary Magdalene was: one of Jesus Christ’s original followers ... the prostitute label stuck. “Women looking to the Bible for inspiration already have limited choices of female ...

But Pilate, not wanting to create a martyr, refers this case to a “lower court,” that of Herod Antipas, who was actually looking forward to meeting Jesus ... the role of Mary Magdalene ...

Texts discovered in the mid-20th Century raised further questions about the nature of her relationship with Jesus. Mary Magdalene is first mentioned by name in Mark, the second Gospel. However ...

For example, only a few names of women were widely known: Mary, the mother of Jesus; Mary Magdalene, his disciple and the first witness to the resurrection; Mary and Martha, the sisters who ...

Everybody knows the story of Mary ... of Jesus, for pilgrims like me still encounter the Lord here. Correspondent Jack Figge recently traveled to the Holy Land. Keywords: st. mary magdalene ...

the mother of Jesus, and Mary Magdalene, the most misunderstood and controversial of his disciples. This show reveals the historical reality of these two main archetypes of Christian womanhood ...