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The woman with the alabaster jar : Mary Magdalen and the Holy Grail

Starbird, Margaret,

The woman with the alabaster jar : Mary Magdalen and the Holy Grail - Santa Fe, N.M. : Bear & Co. Pub., 1993. - xxiv, 201 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-194) and index.

Foreword by Rev. Terrance Sweeney -- Preface -- Prologue: Miriam of the garden -- The lost bride -- The bridegroom -- The blood royal and the vine -- The twelfth-century awakening -- Relics of the hidden church -- Heretical artists and their symbols -- The unicorn and the lady -- The bride in folklore and legend -- The desert shall bloom -- The sacred reunion.

Draws from evidence from history, heraldry, symbolism, medieval art, mythology, psychology, and the Bible to suggest that Christ was married to Mary Magdalen.

Paperback.

1879181037 (pbk.)

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Jesus Christ
Mary Magdalene,


Grail--Miscellanea.
Femininity (Philosophy)--Miscellanea.


miscellanies.
Trivia and miscellanea
Trivia and miscellanea
Miscellanées.

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