
A leading scholar of Jerusalem University has ruled out decisively that one of the ossuaries found in the so-called Jesus family tomb could be that of Mary Magdalene.
Update: Jodi Magness is the Kenan Distinguished Professor for Teaching Excellence in Early Judaism in the Department of Religious Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She offers a highly readable and pretty devastating rebuttal of the “Jesus family tomb” hypothesis on the website of the Society of Biblical Literature, the primary professional association of biblical scholars.
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March 14th, 2007 at 1:35 pm
[…] found in the so-called Jesus family tomb could be that of Mary Magdalene. Original post by Donald Sensing and a wordpress plugin by Elliott […]
March 15th, 2007 at 7:41 pm
Not the Magdalene’s Tomb:
The Reverend Donald Sensing, who has been following the issue, says “a leading scholar of Jerusalem University has ruled out decisively that one of the ossuaries found in the so-called Jesus family tomb could be that of Mary Magdalene.”…
March 21st, 2007 at 5:44 pm
[…] d the Talpiot tomb, see Jodi Magness of UNC-CH and the Society of Biblical Literature. h/t Donald Sensing.]
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