http://www.fathersofthechurch.com/2007/01/09/marian-monument/ Mike Aquilina's Blog Fri, 25 Jan 2013 09:36:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.fathersofthechurch.com/2007/01/09/marian-monument/comment-page-1/#comment-23518 lamy Tue, 09 Jan 2007 15:51:09 +0000 http://www.fathersofthechurch.com/2007/01/09/marian-monument/#comment-23518 I'm glad to see a paperback edition. I never, er, read the book, but I did read a couple of articles by him that really helped blast open the assumptions of modern interpreters of the gnostic writings. Not that I needed convincing, but his questions about "Well, who <i>is</i> the "Mary" in gnostic writings? Why assume it's Mary Magdalene?" were <i>very</i> eye-opening. I’m glad to see a paperback edition. I never, er, read the book, but I did read a couple of articles by him that really helped blast open the assumptions of modern interpreters of the gnostic writings. Not that I needed convincing, but his questions about “Well, who is the “Mary” in gnostic writings? Why assume it’s Mary Magdalene?” were very eye-opening.

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