THE GOSPEL OF MARY MAGDALENE

Discover the fascinating apocryphal text that sheds new light on the figure of Mary Magdalene and her relationship with Jesus. The Gospel of Mary Magdalene is a valuable testimony of early Christianity, a tradition to which the translation of the orthodox theologian and philosopher Jean-Yves Leloup leads us. Learn about the secret teachings revealed to Mary in a vision and immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Gnostic Gospels.

• Unique text: Gospel attributed to a woman.
• Valuable testimony: Of early Christianity.
• Secret teachings: Revealed to Mary Magdalene.
• Close friend of Jesus: Entrusted with words unknown to the apostles.
• Translation of an orthodox theologian: Jean-Yves Leloup.

The Gospel of Mary Magdalene is one of the most important Gnostic texts, discovered in Nag Hammadi, Egypt in 1945. Written around the year 150, it presents an alternative vision of Christianity in which Mary Magdalene plays a key role. In this text, Mary conveys secret teachings that she received from Jesus and that are unknown to other disciples.

Jean-Yves Leloup, the author of the translation, is a well-known theologian and philosopher specializing in Christian spirituality. His translation of the Gospel of Mary Magdalene is valued for its faithfulness to the original and its deep understanding of the text. Leloup shows Mary Magdalene as a figure of great importance to early Christianity, as a disciple to whom Jesus entrusted secret teachings.

Purana Publishing presents this gospel in a careful edition, with attention to detail and high editorial quality. The book has 200 pages, a format of 210x145x19 mm and a paperback cover. It is an ideal read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity, spirituality and the role of women in religion.