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Behold! A Great Cloud of Women Witnesses in the Early Church
By: Kimberly Dickson | March 30, 2022
There is a cloud of women witnesses who have gone before us and who are surely a great encouragement in our faith. Unfortunately, even our own seminaries overlook and misconstrue them.
Rediscovering the Marys: Maria, Mariamne, Miriam
By: Elizabeth Ann R. Willett | January 30, 2021
Seventeen essays explore how the biblical Miriam, Mary the mother of Jesus, Mary of Bethany, and Mary Magdalene were portrayed in the early Christian era, also touching on Jewish and Muslim interpretations.
Christ Is Risen: The Nonsense of a Hysterical Woman
By: Chesna Hinkley | April 15, 2020
How did Mary enter the popular imagination as the femme fatale with a checkered past, made demure and modest by her encounter with Christ? The answer is complicated, but it has much to do with the erasure of other women.
Rising Up with Christ
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | April 13, 2020
May the faith of Mary, the apostle to the apostles, inspire in us a faithful vigilance in our isolation. We will meet and celebrate our risen Lord on Easter beyond the tomb.
Rediscovering the Marys: Maria, Mariamne, Miriam
By: Ally Kateusz, Mary Ann Beavis | January 23, 2020
This interdisciplinary volume of text and art offers new insights into various unsolved mysteries associated with Mary Magdalene, Mary of Bethany, Mary the Mother of Jesus, and Miriam the sister of Moses.
Forget Everything You Think You Know About Mary Magdalene
By: Susan McLeod-Harrison | July 25, 2018
Who is Mary Magdalene to you? Apostle or icon of penitence?
He Calls Us By Name
By: Anne Zaki | April 15, 2015
Mary Magdalene's life changed irrevocably. Nothing could be done to change what had happened. After finding the tomb empty in John 20, the other disciples returned to their homes. Mary could not leave.
Meet Me at the Tomb: Christ's Gender Redemption through Mary
By: Elizabeth Drummond | April 13, 2015
I remember the women—Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome—who discovered the empty tomb while delivering spices to Jesus’ grave (Mark 16:1-8). And the fact that Jesus first revealed himself to Mary, a woman, was constantly emphasized my wonderful mom.
Who Supported Jesus Out of Their Own Resources?
By: Guest Author | April 22, 2010
Mary Magdalene, Joanna, and Susanna plus other women "provided for them out of their resources." The Greek word translated as resources can mean property, possessions, resources, or means. These women financially supported Jesus and his ministry from their own finances.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mary Magdalene
By: Lidija Novakovic | June 5, 2006
Mary Magdalene appears in all four gospels as a witness of Jesus’ death, burial, and resurrection. Luke 8:2 explains that this particular Mary was called Magdalene, and all four evangelists consistently identify her by the name “Mary Magdalene.” (Matt 27:56, 61; 28:1; Mark 15:40, 47; 16:1; Luke 24:10; John 19:25; 20:1, 18).