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Into a prostitute, but by then the image of the sinful magdalene was set, bolstered by 15 centuries of sensuous christian art. >> there is something about mary magdalene as a repentant prostitute which allows painters and artists to keep the voluptuousness and sensuality within the christian tradition by making it repentant. so in some ways i think she is marvelous for artists precisely because it's a place to allow femininity, to have a place in the christian tradition that they might not otherwise easily find. >> all that began to change in 1945 when an egyptian goat herd discovered a jar of...

15 centuries of sensuous christian art. >> there is something about mary magdalene as a repentant prostitute which allows painters and artists to keep the voluptuousness and sensuality within the christian tradition by making it repentant. so in some ways i think she is marvelous for artists precisely because it's a place to allow femininity, to have a place in the christian tradition that they might not otherwise easily find. >> all that began to change in 1945 when an egyptian goat herd discovered a jar of papyrus documents in a dry river bed at nag hammadi. documents that would threaten cen...

Kind of cloth out of which apostles are cut. apostles are not repentant whores and that had the effect of marginalizing mary from that point on. >> it took the catholic church until 1969 to formally undo pope gregory's sermon turning her into a prostitute, but by then the image of the sinful magdalene was set, bolstered by 15 centuries of sensuous christian art. >> there is something about mary magdalene as a repentant prostitute which allows painters and artists to keep the voluptuousness and sensuality within the christian tradition by making it repentant. so in some ways i think she is marv...

they have both been dead for nearly 2,000 years. one is venerated as the mother of jesus, the good virgin mary who said "yes" to god's request and who reigns from heaven crowned with stars. >> in a sense, you could say that christianity began the moment mary gave birth. in fact, you could say the whole modern world begins the moment mary gave birth. it's the way we make dates, ount our age, our anniversaries and so on, from the moment mary gave birth. >> the other mary, called magdalene, is the bad mary. who was seized by demons. in ancient times, scholars say, her flaming red hair w...

in blockbuster movies and in best-selling books. and this, despite the fact that they have both been dead for nearly 2,000 years. one is venerated as the mother of jesus, the good virgin mary who said "yes" to god's request and who reigns from heaven crowned with stars. >> in a sense, you could say that christianity began the moment mary gave birth. in fact, you could say the whole modern world begins the moment mary gave birth. it's the way we make dates, ount our age, our anniversaries and so on, from the moment mary gave birth. >> the other mary, called magdalene, is the bad mary....