Who was Mary the Magdalene?
This article looks at Mary Magdalene, and especially at what “Magdalene” might mean. Does it refer to Mary’s home town? Was it her nick-name? Or does it imply that Mary was a prostitute?
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Month: May 2014
Making Sense of the Transfiguration
The accounts of the transfiguration of Jesus in the gospels are puzzling, and the point and purpose of the accounts are unclear. Perhaps this article may make its meaning clearer.
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Female Martyrs and their Ministry in the Early Church
Female martyrs in the early church, such as Blandina and Perpetua, “conformed themselves to Christ, even in death.”
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