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This conversation delves into the misconceptions surrounding Mary Magdalene, exploring her true role in Jesus' ministry and her significance as a witness to the resurrection. The discussion highlights the historical interpretations that have shaped her image, emphasizing her importance as an apostle and a model of faith for both men and women. Susan and Jennifer unpack the theological implications of her story and its relevance to modern Christian faith.
Our host, Susan Smetzer-Anderson, interviews author Jennifer Powell McNutt and discusses her book, 'The Mary We Forgot,' which aims to clarify the misconceptions surrounding Mary Magdalene. We explore her true role in Jesus' ministry, her significance as a witness to the resurrection, and the implications of her healing. Jennifer Powell McNutt is the Franklin S. Dyrness Chair of Biblical and Theological Studies and professor of theology and history of Christianity at Wheaton College. She is an award-winning author, a fellow in the Royal Historical Society, and an ordained teaching elder in the Presbyterian tradition.
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This conversation delves into the misconceptions surrounding Mary Magdalene, exploring her true role in Jesus' ministry and her significance as a witness to the resurrection. The discussion highlights the historical interpretations that have shaped her image, emphasizing her importance as an apostle and a model of faith for both men and women. Susan and Jennifer unpack the theological implications of her story and its relevance to modern Christian faith.
Our host, Susan Smetzer-Anderson, interviews author Jennifer Powell McNutt and discusses her book, 'The Mary We Forgot,' which aims to clarify the misconceptions surrounding Mary Magdalene. We explore her true role in Jesus' ministry, her significance as a witness to the resurrection, and the implications of her healing. Jennifer Powell McNutt is the Franklin S. Dyrness Chair of Biblical and Theological Studies and professor of theology and history of Christianity at Wheaton College. She is an award-winning author, a fellow in the Royal Historical Society, and an ordained teaching elder in the Presbyterian tradition.
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