| Management number | 237210263 | Release Date | 2026/07/10 | List Price | US$6.28 | Model Number | 237210263 | ||
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Mary Magdalene remains one of the most debated and reinterpreted figures in early Christian history, standing at the crossroads of scripture, tradition, and historical inquiry.This book presents a clear and structured exploration of her identity, beginning with the world of first-century Judea and the environment in which early Christianity emerged. It then traces how her role was recorded in the canonical gospels, expanded through non-canonical writings, and reshaped through centuries of theological reflection and cultural interpretation.Special attention is given to the development of early Christian texts, manuscript traditions, and later discoveries such as ancient papyri and the Nag Hammadi library, all of which have influenced modern understanding of early Christianity. The study also examines how medieval and later traditions transformed her image, distinguishing between historical foundations and symbolic interpretation.Written for readers interested in biblical history, early Christian development, and manuscript studies, this work provides a balanced, evidence-based perspective on how one figure came to carry such a wide range of meanings across time.It offers clarity where tradition became layered, and context where interpretation expanded helping readers understand both the historical Mary Magdalene and the evolving legacy attached to her name. Read more
| ASIN | B0H2HP5QDM |
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| ISBN13 | 979-8197929310 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Independently published |
| Dimensions | 6.24 x 0.47 x 9.24 inches |
| Item Weight | 8.5 ounces |
| Print length | 123 pages |
| Publication date | May 20, 2026 |
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