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SCHEDULE
Monday, January 26
Introduction
 Requirements
The Secrets of Mary Magdalene (video: 46 minutes)
Haskins, pages 3–15
Ehrman, pages 179–183
Monday, February 2
Mary Magdalen in Christianity
READING
Haskins, pages 3–15
Bible / Christianity / New Testament
Monday, February 9
Mary Magdalen in the Canonical Gospels
READING
Ehrman, pages 185–190, 217–229
 Canonical Gospels
Monday, February 16
Mary Magdalen in the Gnostic Gospels
READING
Haskins, pages 33–57
Ehrman, pages 206–216, 230–246
Gnosticism / Gnostic Gospels
Monday, February 23
Mary Magdalen in the Apocrypha, in the writings of the Church Fathers, and her identification as a Prostitute
READING
Apocrypha / Church Fathers / Canonical Gospels / Pope Gregory the Great’s Homily 33
Haskins, pages 16–32, 37–38, 58–97
Ehrman, pages 190–192
Witcombe, pages 279–280
Monday, March 2
Mary Magdalen and Mary of Egypt
READING
Mary Magdalen / Mary of Egypt
Haskins, page 111
REPORT
Mary Magdalen and St. Mary of Egypt
Monday, March 9
SPRING BREAK
Monday, March 16
Mary Magdalen in Legend 1
READING
Ephesus / Egypt
Haskins, pages 106–107
REPORT
The Legend of Mary Magdalen at Ephesus and in Egypt
Monday, March 23
Mary Magdalen in Legend 2
READING
France / Provence / La Sainte-Baume
Haskins, pages 98–133
Ehrman, pages 183–185
REPORT
The Legend of Mary Magdalen at La Sainte-Baume
Monday, March 30
The Cult of Mary Magdalen in the Late Middle Ages
READING
Golden Legend
Haskins, pages 134–191
REPORT
Mary Magdalen in the Golden Legend
Monday, April 6
Mary Magdalen and the Holy Grail
READING
Holy Grail
Haskins, pages 374–375
REPORT
Mary Magdalen and the Holy Grail
Monday, April 13
Mary Magdalen in the Renaissance and Later History
READING
Penitent / Femme Fatale / Renaissance & Later Art
Haskins, pages 192–316
REPORT
Mary Magdalen the Penitent
Monday, April 20
Mary Magdalen in Dan Brown’s The Da Vinci Code
READING
The Da Vinci Code / Leonardo's Last Supper / Leonardo's Vitruvian Man
REPORT
Mary Magdalen in The Da Vinci Code
Monday, April 27
Mary Magdalen and the Sacred Feminine
READING
Sacred Feminine / St. Augustine's Penis and Original Sin / Power of Women
REPORT
Mary Magdalen and the Goddess
Monday, May 4
Mary Magdalen Today
READING
Mary Magdalen
Haskins, pages 317–400
Tea at Clare House (3:00 p.m.)
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© Christopher L. C. E. Witcombe
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SPRING 2015