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Mary Magdalene was a Jewish woman from the tribe of Benjamin who was also a disciple of [[Christ]].  She appears in all four [[Gospels]] in the [[New Testament]].  Mary came with [[Jesus]] on his journey to [[Jerusalem]] and witnessed his [[crucifixion]]<ref>Luke 23:55</ref>. She was also the first person to see that Jesus had [[resurrection|resurrected]]<ref>John 20:1-2</ref>.  Jesus cast 7 demons out of her.<ref>Luke 8:2</ref> The New Testament does not mention her beyond the Gospels.  It should be noted that the view of Mary Magdelene as a prostitute is not found within the Bible or the writings of the early church fathers.

Mary Magdalene was a Jewish woman from the tribe of Benjamin who was also a disciple of [[Christ]].  She appears in all four [[Gospels]] in the [[New Testament]].  Mary came with [[Jesus]] on his journey to [[Jerusalem]] and witnessed his [[crucifixion]]<ref>[[Gospel of Luke|Luke]] 23:55</ref>. She was also the first person to see that Jesus had [[resurrection|resurrected]]<ref>[[Gospel of John|John]] 20:1-2</ref>.  Jesus cast 7 demons out of her.<ref>Luke 8:2</ref>

 

The New Testament does not mention her beyond the Gospels.  It should be noted that the view of Mary Magdelene as a prostitute is not found within the Bible or the writings of the early church fathers.

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[[Category:Biblical persons]]

 

[[Category:Biblical Women]]