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Dan Brown’s international bestseller The Da Vinci Code has raised many questions in the minds of readers. • Was Jesus really married to Mary Magdalene? • Did he father a child with her? • Did Constantine suppress the earliest Gospels and invent the doctrine of Christ’s divinity? • Do the Gnostic Gospels represent the true Christian faith which the early church sought to supplant? ...

she is a woman, and these disciples cannot understand why Jesus might honor her with a first appearance and revelation rather than them. It may well be that texts like these were created because there was a struggle in Gnostic Christianity between male and female teachers, and texts like this were written either to support or supplant women teachers. Be that as it may, this episode does not correspond with anything that is found in canonical Gospels, which predate A.D. 150. (The Gospel of Mary was
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