Thursday, January 25, 2024

What about Her? The Gospel of Mary (video)

Let's Talk Religion, April 7, 2023; Dr. Elaine Pagels, host Derek Lambert, Mythvision, 3/32/22; Dhr. Seven, Amber Larson, Pat Macpherson (eds.), Wisdom Quarterly

The Gospel of Mary: A Lost Gnostic Text?
(Let's Talk Religion) Easter is approaching, so let's look at one of the most interesting non-canonical texts from the early development of Christianity.

Sources/Suggested Readings
  • Asgeirsson, Jon (2005). "Thomasine Traditions in Antiquity: The Social and Cultural World of the Gospel of Thomas," Brill. Brakke, David (2012).
  • "Gnostics: Myth, Ritual, and Diversity in Early Christianity," Harvard University Press. Brock, Ann Graham (2003).
  • Mary Magdalene, The First Apostle: The Struggle for Authority," Harvard Divinity School.
  • de Boer, Esther A. (2005). "The Gospel of Mary: Listening to the Beloved Disciple," Continuum. King, Karen L. (2003).
  • "What is Gnosticism?" Harvard University Press. King, Karen L. (2003).
  • "The Gospel of Mary of Magdala: Jesus and the first woman apostle," Polebridge Press. Tuckett, Christopher (2019).
  • "The Gospel of Mary," Oxford University Press. Van den Broek, Roelof (2013).
  • "Gnostic Religion in Antiquity," Cambridge University Press. Meyer, Marvin (ed.) (2009).
  • "The Nag Hammadi Scriptures: The Revised and Updated Translation of Sacred Gnostic Texts Complete in One Volume," HarperOne.
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The Gospel of Mary Magdalene: Dr. Elaine Pagels
I was not a prostitute nor white. I was his fave.
(MythVision Podcast) March 31, 2022: Let's dive deep into the enigmatic and often misunderstood Gospel of Mary Magdalene with renowned scholar Dr. Elaine Pagels (elaine-pagels.com). In an episode that promises to challenge traditional narratives, Dr. Pagels sheds light on the mysterious texts that reveal a different side of one of Christianity's most fascinating figures. What secrets does the Gospel of Mary Magdalene hold? How does it challenge our understanding of early Christian traditions and the role of women in the church? Join us as Dr. Pagels unravels centuries of misinterpretations and rediscoveries, offering a fresh perspective on Mary Magdalene's influence and legacy. This episode is not just a discussion; it's an exploration into the shadows of early Christian history, where forgotten stories and voices emerge into the light. Prepare to be captivated by the revelations and insights that Dr. Pagels brings to this gripping conversation, only on MythVision. #MythVision #Gnostic #ElainePagels

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