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Dumb Things People Really Believe About Mary Magdalene and Jesus

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Mary Magdalene: Myth and Reality

This chapter provides an in-depth exploration of Mary Magdalene's role in Christian history, analyzing her portrayal in both canonical and Gnostic texts. It contrasts popular contemporary narratives with scholarly perspectives, clarifying misconceptions about her significance and relationships with figures such as Jesus and Peter. Through a discussion of historical context and authorship of ancient texts, the chapter challenges traditional views and emphasizes the complexities surrounding Mary Magdalene in biblical studies.

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