The resurrection of Mary Magdalene : legends, apocrypha and the Christian testament / Jane Schaberg.

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Schaberg, Jane [author.]

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9781441141750
1441141758

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Resurrection of Mary Magdalene : legends, apocrypha and the Christian testament.DDC classification:

226/.092 21

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BS2485 .S333 2004eb

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BC 7410

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Contents:

Cover; Contents; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE: Virginia Woolf and Mary Magdalene: Thinking Back through the Magdalene; CHAPTER TWO: Meditations at Migdal; CHAPTER THREE: Silence, Conflation, Distortion, Legends; CHAPTER FOUR: The Woman Who Understood (Too) Completely: The Gnostic/Apocryphal Mary Magdalene; CHAPTER FIVE: The Christian Testament''s Mary Magdalene: Scholarly Versions, Explorations, Erasures; CHAPTER SIX: Christian Testament Converging Possibilities; CHAPTER SEVEN: Mary Magdalene as Successor to Jesus; APPENDIX A: Works That Mention Mary Magdalene, Not Found at Nag Hammadi.

APPENDIX B: 1 Enoch 70-71APPENDIX C: The Human One; Index.

Summary: The controversy surrounding Dan Brown''s novel The Da Vinci Code has intensified interest in Mary Magdalene and Jane Schaberg provides an authoritative source for a deeper understanding and re-assessment of this popular figure. Within a progressive feminist framework, The Resurrection of Mary Magdalene approaches Christian Testament sources through analysis of legend, archaeology, and gnostic/apocryphal traditions. This is the story of the suppression and distortion of a powerful woman leader - Schaberg presents Mary Magdalene as successor to Jesus in a challenging alternative to the Petrine p.

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APPENDIX B: 1 Enoch 70-71APPENDIX C: The Human One; Index.

The controversy surrounding Dan Brown''s novel The Da Vinci Code has intensified interest in Mary Magdalene and Jane Schaberg provides an authoritative source for a deeper understanding and re-assessment of this popular figure. Within a progressive feminist framework, The Resurrection of Mary Magdalene approaches Christian Testament sources through analysis of legend, archaeology, and gnostic/apocryphal traditions. This is the story of the suppression and distortion of a powerful woman leader - Schaberg presents Mary Magdalene as successor to Jesus in a challenging alternative to the Petrine p.

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