S4 E48 | Rev. Dr. Jennifer Powell McNutt | Reclaiming The Apostle To The Apostles: Mary Magdalene

The Alabaster Jar

In this conversation, Dr. Lynn Cohick interviews Rev. Dr. Jennifer Powell McNutt to discuss her new book, The Mary We Forgot: What the Apostle to the Apostles Teaches the Church. They explore the complex history and misunderstandings surrounding Mary Magdalene, uncovering her biblical significance as the "Apostle to the Apostles." Dr. McNutt also shares how she aims to reclaim Mary's powerful story and role in the early church, challenging long-held assumptions.

Resources Mentioned:
The Mary We Forgot: What the Apostle to the Apostles Teaches the Church Today by Rev. Dr. Jennifer Powell McNutt
Martha from the Margins: The Authority of Martha in Early Christian Tradition by Dr. Allie M. Ernst
The Visual Museum of Women in Christianity

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