Reading: Mary Magdalene Slides
Mary Magdalene
Who is she?
Theories about a tower….
Magdala, a well-known town
on the lake, aka Taricheae
today: Migdal
Luke 8:1-3, John 20:11-18, women at tomb
Confusion with Mary of Bethany and unnamed foot washer in Luke 7
From apostle of the apostles
To teacher and
recipient of revelation
To sister of Martha
To repentant
prostitute
To desert ascetic
Back to apostle
Modern imagination about Mary Magdalene, e.g.,
Jesus Christ Superstar
Dan Brown and The DaVinci Code
What can we presume about Mary Magdalene?
Остання зміна: вівторок 21 травня 2019 07:48 AM