Season 3: Episode 89
Who Tried to Erase Mary Magdalene?
Date Aired: 11/25/2024
Mary Magdalene is one of the most intriguing figures in the New Testament. She clearly held a special place in Jesus’s heart and in his ministry, but that popularity also made her controversial. In today’s episode, scholar Elizabeth Schrader Polczer presents compelling evidence that someone in the early church tried to erase (and replace) Mary Magdalene in the Gospel of John.
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