Apostle to the Apostles: Recovering Mary Magdalene’s Story | Dr. Jennifer McNutt

What if Mary Magdalene wasn't who the church taught us she was? In this episode of The Chick Report, Dr. Sandra Glahn talks with Dr. Jennifer McNutt about Mary Magdalene, the "Apostle to the Apostles," and how centuries of tradition shaped—and sometimes distorted—the woman Jesus sent to proclaim the resurrection.Discover:Why the "prostitute" label has no basis in the biblical textHow the Eastern and Western traditions diverged—remembering Mary as apostle in the East and as penitent in the WestWhat John 20:17 really says about Mary touching the risen Christ, and why it matters for how we read her witnessSubscribe for more scholarship with a touch of slang.Connect with Sandra: https://sandraglahn.com | Instagram: @SandraGlahnAuthorDisclaimer: The views, information, and/or opinions expressed on this podcast are solely those of our guests and do not necessarily represent those of the host, affiliated organizations, or sponsors.