The Everything Mary Magdalene Book: The Life And Legacy of Jesus' Most Misunderstood Disciple

by Meera Lester

Overview

With The Everything Mary Magdalene Book, you'll unravel the mystery of the Bible's most misunderstood woman. As an eyewitness to Jesus' resurrection and the turbulent birth of Christianity, Mary Magdalene played a crucial yet unexamined role in the Bible-until now.

In this comprehensive investigative guide to the life of Mary Magdalene, you'll explore:

• Complete and concise analyses of Mary Magdalene in the New Testament
• Mary Magdalene's appearance in the Gnostic gospels
• The shaky basis for the interpretation of Mary Magdalene as a repentant prostitute
• The modern discoveries and representations of Mary Magdalene as a vital follower of Jesus' early movements
• Mary Magdalene's inspirational role in the world today

From her misrepresentation as a fallen woman to her growing impact on modern Christianity, The Everything Mary Magdalene Book details the Bible's most enigmatic of Jesus' followers, putting some myths to rest and bringing the truth to light!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781440523854
Publisher:	Adams Media
Publication date:	02/07/2006
Series:	Everything®
Sold by:	SIMON & SCHUSTER
Format:	eBook
Pages:	304
File size:	1 MB

About the Author

Meera Lester, an internationally published author, has written more than two dozen books, including Sacred Travels, The Everything Law of Attraction, The Secret Power of You, My Pocket Meditations, and Rituals for Life. After spending time in India in her early twenties, she has been a lifelong practitioner of hatha yoga, Dhyan meditation, and Kundalini Maha Yoga.