The story of Mary Magdalene seeps into non-biblical actions and writings. She is given a significant feast day in the church calendar, Mary Magdalene, Apostle. This is based on the high honor of being the first to receive a resurrection appearance in which she is instructed to tell Jesus’ brothers that he is risen (John […]
As I wrote previously, some in our discussion group were troubled by the way women were treated in the ancient stories. Others suggested they had to read these in their historical contexts. When things got pretty emotional, we decided to continue by reading Ruth and Esther. My confidence in having a good grasp of Ruth […]
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