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Definitions

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. In the New Testament, a woman whom Jesus cured of evil spirits. She is also identified with the repentant prostitute who washed the feet of Jesus.

Wiktionary

  1. n. biblical A female disciple of Jesus.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. sinful woman Jesus healed of evil spirits; she became a follower of Jesus

Etymologies

  1. Mary + Magdalene (Wiktionary)

Examples

  • “Mandaean view of and Mary Magdalene as Messiah as miracle-worker as Nazorean popular following of political aims”

    Simon & Schuster: The Templar Revelation

  • “The woman known as Mary Magdalene is clearly of enormous, if initially puzzling, significance to the ancient ‘heretical’ underground movements of Europe.”

    Simon & Schuster: The Templar Revelation

  • “The main theme of what we term the Great European Heresy was the inexplicable veneration—amounting in many cases to actual worship—of Mary Magdalene and John the Baptist.”

    Simon & Schuster: The Templar Revelation

  • “As we have seen, the first time most English-speaking readers heard of the Priory was in The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail—and that book unequivocally argues that Mary Magdalene and Mary of Bethany were the same.”

    Simon & Schuster: The Templar Revelation

  • “Sophia and Knights templar in Judaism and Mary Magdalene and 1sis in western esoteric tradition”

    Simon & Schuster: The Templar Revelation

  • “Most modern scholars believe that Mary of Bethany and Mary Magdalene were two separate women.”

    Simon & Schuster: The Templar Revelation

  • “William E. Phipps, for example, believes it is strange that Mary of Bethany—who was clearly a very close friend of Jesus—was not specifically named as being present at the Crucifixion, and that Mary Magdalene suddenly appears at the cross without any major mention beforehand11.”

    Simon & Schuster: The Templar Revelation

  • “Once such ‘fudging’ is recognized, then it becomes possible that Mary of Bethany and Mary Magdalene were the same person.”

    Simon & Schuster: The Templar Revelation

  • “The Priory of Sion believe that Mary Magdalene is one and the same as Mary of Bethany, the sister of Lazarus, and the one who anoints Jesus' feet.”

    Simon & Schuster: The Templar Revelation

  • “Mandaean view of marital/sexual status and Mary Magdalene pagan mystery school elements in story political aims/Messiahship”

    Simon & Schuster: The Templar Revelation

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