Mary Magdalene: Her History and Myths Revealed

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Mary Magdalene probably the Bible's most enigmatic and controversial figure hasfired the imagination of artists, writers, philosophers, and historians for nearly twothousand years.In the search for the true story and character of this mysterious female disciple ofJesus, the author takes the reader through the gospels of the New Testament, theGnostic Gospels, and Nag Hammadi texts of relatively recent discovery, to the HighMiddle Ages when adoration of Mary Magdalene was at its height.

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Dr. Karen Ralls is a noted medieval historian, religious studies scholar, international lecturer, and author of The Templars and the Grail, The Knights Templar Encyclopedia, and The Quest for the Celtic Key. She lives in Oxford, England.