Mary Magdalene: Women, the Church, and the Great Deception

by Adriana Valerio

Book Overview

From one of Italy's most renowned historians of religion, an exciting new portrait of one of Christianity's most complex--and most misunderstood--figures: Mary Magdalene

Jesus' favorite and most devoted disciple? A prostitute shunned from her community? A symbol of female leadership and independence? Who really was Mary Magdalene, and how does her story fit within the history of Christianity, and that of female emancipation?

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1609457056
• ISBN13: 9781609457051
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: Europa Compass
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 4.6" x 7.0"