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MU 1404 The Gospel of Mary Magdelene 3156 6
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Some people think that The Gospel of Mary Magdalene was part of the Nag Hammadi Texts - however, it was first discovered in 1896, nearly half a century before they were unearthed, by a German collector in an antiquities market in Cairo, Egypt. It is interesting to note that these important writings did not appear in English until 1955! It makes one wonder who didn't want these truths to be made public Though there are numerous pages missing, In her gospel, Mary Magdalene encourages and instr...
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MU 1404 Homework Assignment - What the Holy Grail means to me 1023 1
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To be Holy, an object or person must be set apart or dedicated to the Sacred. Can something Sacred be practical Practical can be thought of as ordinary, pertaining to everyday or common affairs or practices. My heart longs to experience the Holiness and Sacredness of God, and in the quiet, early morning hours, I often experience it and am grateful. Yet, I have also experienced episodes of holiness or sacredness in my work amidst the ordinary or mundane practices. I perceive the Holy Grail...
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The Gospel of Mary Magdalen 690 0
Started by Cheryl Bench
The Gospel of Mary Magdalene was first discovered in 1896, nearly half a century before the Nag Hammadi texts were unearthed, by a German collector in an antiquities market in Cairo, Egypt. However, these important writings did not appear in English until 1955! In her gospel, Mary Magdalene encourages and instructs the disciples (as we learned in MU 1404 last week) to not become disheartened or doubtful, but to recall Jesus' teachings and how he he prepared them 'to become fully human.' Cynth...
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