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Is the Gospel of Mary a Gnostic Text? Does It Matter?


The Gospel of Mary - Bible Study - BibleWise

Pages 1-6 and 11-14 of the codex are missing. Scholars, however, are eager to point out that finding several corroborating fragments suggests that the Gospel of ...

The Gospel of Philip, “The kiss of Jesus to Mary Magdalene”

This gospel does exist, but it belongs to a particular current of thought, the Gnostic current, which spread at the time in the Mediterranean ...

What Is a Gnostic Gospel? - jstor

among them on the matter.68 The Gospel of Mary insists that Jesus taught a Gnos- ... the Gospel of Mary is the only text attributed to a member of that group.

The Inside Story of a Controversial New Text About Jesus

The gospel of Philip, one of the Nag Hammadi texts, describes Mary Magdalene as a “companion” of Jesus “whom the Savior loved more than all the ...

Reviews - Gnostic Gospels: Including the Gospel of Thomas

How did Jesus treat women? The New Testament offers brief insights on Jesus as treating women equally to men (the passage of Mary and Martha hosting a dinner is ...

Has a Missing Fragment of the Gospel of Mary Been Discovered?

Sarah Parkhouse has made a discovery that is quite noteworthy for anyone interested in the Gospel of Mary. One of the hundreds, if not thousands ...

The Da Vinci Code - the book, the movie, the deception

Many of the Gnostic writings from that era borrowed concepts and names from the New Testament. In the Philip text, there is a Gnostic version of Jesus and Mary ...

was mary magdalene “mrs. jesus”? - WebPages@SCU

A gnostic text recently featured in a National. Geographic television ... Jesus said, “Look, I will guide her to make her male, so that she too may ...

Jesus & Mary Magdalene: The Sacred Marriage in Gnosticism

The sacred texts of Gnosticism found in the Nag Hammadi library get even more explicit if one understands the language of initiates of ancient ...

Q&A - Coptic Orthodox Diocese of the Southern United States

For instance, the gospel of Mary (http://www.sol.com.au/kor/7_03.htm) discusses some teachings of Christ (supposedly), which were contested by the apostles, ...

What are the Gnostic Gospels? - Houma Today

"These Gnostics get into mysticism and they take away the deity of Christ. This claim about Jesus marrying Mary Magdalene and a special branch ...

The Gospel of Mary Magdalene | Book by Jean-Yves Leloup, Jacob ...

Today's reader can ponder her role in the gospels of Philip, Thomas, Peter, and Bartholomew--the collection of what have come to be known as the Gnostic gospels ...

The Gospel of Mary - Biblical Studies - Bloomsbury Publishing

As such, the Gospel of Mary and its portrayal of Mary Magdalene cannot be seen as evidence of a specific gnostic esteem for Mary Magdalene, but ...

The (Lost) Greater Questions of Mary (Rated R) (X?)

For the Gnostic Phibionites, this text, and their corresponding ... In your opinion, why then later in the Gospels does Jesus appear to ...

The Gospel of Mary Magdalene | Creative Writing Forums

Yes, I know, it was a Gnostic text, written a century or so after the crucifixion, long after Mary herself was gone. But the same is true of all the gospels.

Reclaiming Feminine Narratives Within Books Excluded from the Bible

I will demonstrate how the Gospel of Mary was labeled as an unorthodox text due ... Given the pro-feminine theme within many Gnostic texts, and ...

The Gospel According to Mary Magdalene - The Vatican Chronicles

Gospel of Mary does not claim Mary was married to Jesus. But it does ... It contains Coptic editions of three very important Gnostic texts ...

The Gospel of Thomas's 114 Sayings of Jesus - Biblical

Who (then) will rule over us?” (2) Jesus said to them: “No matter where you came from, you should go to James the Just, for whose sake heaven and ...

Gospel of Judas — Gospels.net

Jesus spoke with Judas Iscariot over a period of eight days, three days before he celebrated Passover. When he appeared on earth, he did signs and great ...

The Lost Gospels Don't Belong in the Bible - Josh.org

Yet this group of scholars had a bias against traditional Christianity: they viewed Jesus to be a mortal man (not God), who did not perform the miracles listed ...