The Gospels of Mary The Secret Tradition of Mary Magdalene, the Companion of Jesus |
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Author:
| Meyer, Marvin W. De Boer, Esther A. |
ISBN: | 978-0-06-083451-7 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2006 |
Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $24.99 |
Book Description:
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Mary Magdalene, Jesus's Closest Disciple
Marvin Meyer, one of the foremost scholars of the Gnostic Gospels:
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translates and introduces the Gnostic and New Testament texts that together reveal the story and importance of Mary Magdalene
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includes new translations of the Gospels of Mary, Thomas, Philip, and related texts about Mary Magdalene
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discloses, with Esther A. De Boer, the long-suppressed story of Mary's vital role in the...
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Mary Magdalene, Jesus's Closest Disciple
Marvin Meyer, one of the foremost scholars of the Gnostic Gospels:
-
translates and introduces the Gnostic and New Testament texts that together reveal the story and importance of Mary Magdalene
-
includes new translations of the Gospels of Mary, Thomas, Philip, and related texts about Mary Magdalene
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discloses, with Esther A. De Boer, the long-suppressed story of Mary's vital role in the life of Jesus and in the formative period after his crucifixion
- presents as authentically as possible the real Mary Magdalene