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The Secret Magdalene, American Ki Longfellow's third book, was published in 2005. Eio Books The historical novel challenges the traditional view of events chronicled in the New Testament, specifically the ministry of Jesus Christ and his Read More..

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Description	The Secret Magdalene, American Ki Longfellow's third book, was published in 2005. Eio Books The historical novel challenges the traditional view of events chronicled in the New Testament, specifically the ministry of Jesus Christ and his relationship to Mary Magdalene. It is told entirely in the first-person voice of Mariamne.A hardback edition was published by Random House in 2006, followed by a trade paperback edition published by Three Rivers Press, a Random House imprint, in December 2007.It has been translated into several languages, including Spanish, Czech, Chinese, French and Icelandic."Celsus knows, moreover, certain sects...Carpocrations from Salome, and others who derive their name from Mariamne..."—Origen, Contra Celsus 5.62) It is a tale of Mariamne's quest to understand the gnosis she experienced as a child.Longfellow said she based the book on her studies of translations of historic Jewish and Arabic texts, as well as on modern Biblical scholarship. A selected bibliography is included.
Description	The Secret Magdalene, American Ki Longfellow's third book, was published in 2005. Eio Books The historical novel challenges the traditional view of events chronicled in the New Testament, specifically the ministry of Jesus Christ and his relationship to Mary Magdalene. It is told entirely in the first-person voice of Mariamne.A hardback edition was published by Random House in 2006, followed by a trade paperback edition published by Three Rivers Press, a Random House imprint, in December 2007.It has been translated into several languages, including Spanish, Czech, Chinese, French and Icelandic."Celsus knows, moreover, certain sects...Carpocrations from Salome, and others who derive their name from Mariamne..."—Origen, Contra Celsus 5.62) It is a tale of Mariamne's quest to understand the gnosis she experienced as a child.Longfellow said she based the book on her studies of translations of historic Jewish and Arabic texts, as well as on modern Biblical scholarship. A selected bibliography is included.

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Name	The Secret Magdalene
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Authors	Ki Longfellow
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Genre	Feminist novels , Alternate history , Historical novels , Mystery fiction , Metafiction
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Language	English
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Country	United States
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Pages	448 pp
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Media_type	Print (Hardcover & Paperback)
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Isbn	978-0-307-34666-7
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Oclc	156691502
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Publisher	Eio Books
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