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Sarah Parkhouse

Religious historian and postdoc at the University of Manchester, specializing in the ancient Mediterranean and the emergence of Christianity. Author of *Eschatology and the Saviour*.

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Sep 16, 2024 • 44min

The Weird and Wonderful "Gospel of Mary"

In this discussion, guest Sarah Parkhouse, a religious historian specializing in early Christianity, dives into the fascinating "Gospel of Mary," written in the 2nd Century CE. She explores its Gnostic themes and the diverse interpretations that marked early Christian thought. Uncovering its intriguing origins and the significance of its missing sections, Sarah highlights how this text reshapes our understanding of Mary Magdalene’s role. The conversation also touches on dialogue gospels and their contributions to theological discourse in ancient Mediterranean societies.