Mary Magdalene (history)(religion)

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Mary Magdalene



     Mary Magdalene, is a woman who is known in the biblical times as a whore. She had a taste for lying with other men. Known by many to sin multiple times with other men. Jesus saw her for her faults and decided to forgive her. He treated her desire for lust as something that could be forgiven. He would also spend large amounts of time with her.

     According to ancient Hebrew texts that were not edited for modern society, Jesus was having sexual encounters with Mary Magdalene. In the New Testament of the Bible, there were mentions of Jesus spending time with Mary Magdalene. There were many“Marys” being mentioned in the bible, so it is hard to know which was which. Mary Magdalene was favored by Jesus. She was also known throughout the land to be a sexual partner to Jesus.

     There are many paintings of her throughout the world. Showing pictures of her nudity. There was one sculpture drawn in 1800’s of her repenting in the dessert for her sins. She became popular with artists during the 1500’s-1800’s. Artist would often dress her in fancy clothing to express the fancy perfume that she wore during that time. Most of the time you would see a painting of her dressed in a shade of red which would indicate she like wearing some shade of red.

     Mary Magdalene was also a witness to Jesus Crucifixion. She was there on the day Jesus was nailed to the cross. She saw what happened when the Romans killed Jesus.

    She is considered a saint in modern times. Having been redeemed for her sins and asking for forgiveness. The Christian community has accepted Mary as one of their own. She was a prostitute in biblical times but she has decided to make up for her sins and become better.







Reference:



https://www.biography.com/people/mary-magdalene-9401421

http://www.nazarenus.com/3-2-magdalene.htm