The Gospels give some intriguing clues to the identity of Jesus’ famous follower—who was unwed, moved freely, and provided for the Apostles out of her own resources. A Renaissance (c.

Nonetheless, Magdalene has been maligned by Church fathers throughout the centuries; in the present day, feminist scholars have championed her. Magdalene, appearing in scripture only fourteen ...

Mary Magdalene was a recipient of grace ... well as some of the confusion about her identity. The Bible never names the nature of the demons who afflict her or the nature of the sin of the unnamed ...

From these mistaken conflations arose the persistent image of Mary Magdalene as a reformed prostitute — a characterization with no biblical basis. The Gospels identify her clearly: she was a woman ...

We don’t know any more details about the “seven demons” or why they were tormenting her. What Does the Bible Say about Mary Magdalene’s Relationship with Jesus? Nowhere in the Bible does it say that ...

She’s one of the most recognized figures in the Bible—and perhaps ... been called a woman possessed by demons, a sex worker, and the wife of Jesus: Mary Magdalene’s story has been written ...

This is British artist Harold Copping’s depiction of the grieving Mary Magdalene as she ... that he had risen. “The Bible says she had been possessed by seven devils, but who knows what ...

Few women from the Bible receive as much press and intrigue from both Christians and non-Christians alike than Mary Magdalene. We only have one hint at her life before she followed Jesus. When He ...

The back wall illuminates throughout with sights, Scriptures and sayings to accompany what is drawn from a long-suppressed pseudo “Gospel of Mary Magdalene.” The Bible as we know it is ...

Not only is Mary Magdalene an important woman in the Bible, but she is also a saint ... Magdalene started following Jesus after he cast seven demons out of her. All four Gospels state that ...