The Woman Jesus Loved: Mary Magdalene in the Nag Hammadi Library and Related Documents

(Part of the Nag Hammadi and Manichaean Studies Series)

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This is the first comprehensive study on Mary Magdalene in those second and third century Gnostic texts in which Jesus' most famous female follower gains a prominent position.
Special attention is paid to the way Mary is presented in relation to other disciples, and to how her portrait pertains to gender imagery used in the writings. Detailed text analyses, based on a careful philological study, show that no uniform picture and use of the figure...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:9004106588

ISBN13:9789004106581

Release Date:August 1996

Publisher:Brill

Length:276 Pages

Weight:1.40 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.5" x 9.6"

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Architecture Religion Religion & Spirituality

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The Woman Jesus Loved: Mary Magdalene in the Nag Hammadi Library and Related Documents

(Part of the Nag Hammadi and Manichaean Studies Series)

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