Biblical biography of mary magdalene
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Profile of Mary Magdalene, Female Disciple of Jesus
Mary Magdalene is mentioned in the lists of Jesus’ female companions that appear in Mark, Matthew, and Luke.
Some believe that Mary Magdalene may have been an important figure among the female disciples, perhaps even their leader and a member of Jesus’ inner circle of disciples — but not, apparently, to the degree of the 12 apostles.
There is no textual evidence to allow for any definitive conclusions, though.
When and Where Did Mary Magdalene Live?What was mary magdalene known for
Mary Magdalene’s age is unknown; biblical texts say nothing about when she was born or died. Like Jesus’ male disciples, Mary Magdalene appears to have come from Galilee. She was with him at the beginning of his ministry in Galilee and continued after his execution.
The name Magdalene suggests her origin as the town of Magdala (Taricheae), on the Sea of Galilee's western shore. It was an important source of salt, an administrative center, and the largest of ten major towns aroun