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Mary Magdalene Revealed

The First Apostle, Her Feminist Gospel & the Christianity We Haven't Tried Yet
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Mary Magdalene Revealed by Meggan Watterson delves into the hidden story of Mary Magdalene, unveiling her importance as a spiritual leader and messenger. Through a mix of memoir, scholarship, and spiritual reflection, Watterson explores the deep wisdom encoded in Mary Magdalene's gospel, offering insights into inner transformation and divine love.
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This book may appeal to you if you are interested in exploring the hidden, more spiritual side of Christianity, and if you appreciate a blend of historical research, personal reflection, and mystical insights. It invites readers to discover the profound teachings of Mary Magdalene and how they can offer transformative wisdom in modern life.

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Mary Magdalene Revealed by Meggan Watterson takes readers on a transformative journey through the ancient and sacred Gospel of Mary Magdalene. Drawing on years of research and spiritual exploration, Watterson unveils the hidden teachings and revolutionary aspects of one of Christianity’s most enigmatic and misunderstood figures. Through this text, Watterson invites readers to reconnect with the divine feminine and reclaim an inner sense of spirituality that is both empowering and liberating.

Buried in the sands of the Egyptian desert for centuries, a gospel as authentic as any other was nearly lost to history due to a decree for its destruction in the fourth century. However, the bravery of a few rebel monks saved these critical manuscripts, including the only known gospel attributed to a woman — the Gospel of Mary Magdalene. This gospel offers a dramatically different view of Christianity, one that uplifts the divine nature within each individual and discards the traditional notion of inherent human sinfulness.

Mary Magdalene Revealed tells a tale of love that transcends conventional religious teachings. It envisions a world where we are encouraged to embrace our humanity fully, recognizing that within us lies a divine essence. This "true human being" does not seek absolution from external entities but discovers divinity through inward reflection and meditation. According to Mary Magdalene’s gospel, this radical presence of love within us can guide us towards an enlightened perspective and imbue our lives with profound meaning.

By meditating in the manner suggested by Mary Magdalene, we can become attuned to the pervasive love that exists in and around us, a vision capable of transforming every aspect of our existence. Watterson's deeply personal and scholarly narrative provides both the guidance and inspiration needed to see ourselves anew and to reclaim the lost sacred feminine aspect of Christianity.

Mary Magdalene Revealed is an illuminating work that challenges traditional religious paradigms and offers a bold reimagining of spiritual heritage. Meggan Watterson’s heartfelt account urges readers to not only acknowledge the divine feminine but to actively incorporate its principles into their everyday lives, thereby enabling a fuller understanding of the sacred that resides within one's own heart.

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Mary Magdalene Revealed by Meggan Watterson has received highly positive reviews. Readers praise it as a revolutionary and transformative work that challenges traditional Christian narratives. The book is lauded for its scholarly research, engaging prose, and its impact on understanding the sacred feminine. Reviewers describe it as a powerful, compelling read that has the potential to catalyse personal and spiritual awakening.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781401954284

Publisher: Hay House Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 19 January 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: Hay House Inc

Illustration: B/W INTERIOR

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 17.0mm

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 227.0mm

Weight: 316g

Pages: 264

About the Author

MEGGAN WATTERSON is the Wall Street Journal bestselling author of Mary Magdalene Revealed- The First Apostle, Her Feminist Gospel, And the Christianity We Haven't Tried Yet. She is a feminist theologian with a Master of Theological Studies from Harvard Divinity School and a Master of Divinity from Union Theological Seminary at Columbia University. Her work has appeared in media outlets such as The New York Times, Forbes, The Huffington Post, and Marie Claire. She lives with her beloved son and his exuberant goldfish, Bob. Website- megganwatterson.com

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