{"product_id":"the-gospel-of-mary-magdalene-paperback","title":"The Gospel of Mary Magdalene – Paperback by Jean-Yves Leloup (Foreword by Jacob Needleman)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy We Shelved It:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA foundational, restorative reclamation of the Sacred Feminine at the root of early Christian mysticism. Long overshadowed by centuries of ecclesiastical patriarchy and historical distortion, Miriam of Magdala emerges in her own right as an initiate, visionary teacher, and intimate apostle of Yeshua. Translated directly from the 5th-century Coptic papyrus by theologian and philosopher Jean-Yves Leloup (with a foreword by Jacob Needleman), this edition anchors our \u003cb\u003eLifestyle \u0026amp; Botanical Wellness\u003c\/b\u003e and sacred lore collections, honoring inner gnosis, contemplation, and the divine feminine principle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Work:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscovered in Cairo decades before the Nag Hammadi library came to light, the \u003ci\u003eGospel of Mary\u003c\/i\u003e is one of the most vital surviving non-canonical Gnostic texts. In this landmark translation and line-by-line spiritual exegesis, Jean-Yves Leloup restores Mary Magdalene’s central role not as a penitent sinner, but as the foremost spiritual visionary entrusted with Christ’s most subtle teachings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWithin these pages, readers will discover:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Coptic Translation:\u003c\/b\u003e A faithful English translation of the surviving Berlin Codex fragments, preserving the dialogue between Mary and the disciples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Primacy of the Heart \u0026amp; Gnosis:\u003c\/b\u003e Teachings focusing on internal soul ascension, overcoming the spiritual \"powers of darkness,\" and awakening the divine presence within our human finitude.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Sacred Feminine in Early Mysticism:\u003c\/b\u003e A corrective lens addressing the early friction between apostolic hierarchy (represented by Peter) and Mary's intuitive, direct revelation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProfound Theological Commentary:\u003c\/b\u003e Leloup’s meditative reflections connecting the text with Eastern Christian mysticism, the Torah, and timeless contemplative philosophy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether read as historical reclamation, contemplative scripture, or mystical theology, \u003ci\u003eThe Gospel of Mary Magdalene\u003c\/i\u003e is an illuminating companion for modern seekers walking a path of heart-centered spiritual awakening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.59 x 8.96 x 6.18 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 01, 2002\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55521255129407,"sku":"9780892819119","price":18.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/1534\/5983\/files\/8mxNTdjyW_9780892819119.webp?v=1788969602","url":"https:\/\/shopevoke.net\/products\/the-gospel-of-mary-magdalene-paperback","provider":"EVOKE Wellness","version":"1.0","type":"link"}