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In the Talmud, there's some argument that Mary Magdalene is the same as "Miriam Megadla se'ar", a woman who gave birth to a person called "The Son of Stada" in Sabbath 104.2.
The angels who announced to Mary Magdalene and "the other Mary" that Jesus had risen from the dead made the most important announcement in history, said Dr. Ben Gutierrez of Richmond, Virginia.
This is British artist Harold Copping’s depiction of the grieving Mary Magdalene as she is about to meet the risen Jesus Christ in his tomb. Copping lived from 1863-1932. (Courtesy Photo) One of ...
Mary Magdalene is the disciple of Jesus Christ (John 20:11-18). Then, there is the anonymous penitent woman in Luke 7:36-50. Finally, some think that Mary of Bethany, the sister of Martha and ...
Matthew records two women, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary, going not to anoint the body but to see the tomb (28:1). Matthew, remembering the story of the woman at the dinner, knows another ...
Mary Magdalene’s friendship with Jesus Colleen Dulle September 16, 2022 This is "Christ's Appearance to Mary Magdalene After the Resurrection" by the Russian painter Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov.
Of the four gospel accounts of what happened at Jesus’ tomb on Easter morning, Matthew’s is the most embellished, for it alone places guards at the tomb, names the tomb’s owner, reports a ...
She has been called a woman possessed by demons, a sex worker, and the wife of Jesus: Mary Magdalene’s story has been written and rewritten countless times in the 2,000 years since she was a ...
OK, so the musical’s depiction of Mary as a sex worker obsessed with Jesus is hardly fair; at least she is a main character. If Mary Magdalene so often embodies the “scarlet woman” trope, she also ...