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Reading Questions for Tuesday, February 26

1. Review your notes and slides regarding Gnosticism. In what ways are the messages of the Gospel of Mary Gnostic? What are some things that Jesus or the disciples say that seem Gnostic in nature?

2. What are some of the ways that the Gospel of Mary differs from other gospels?

3. What is the tension between Mary and the rest of the disciples?

4. What is the "Judaeo-Christian tradition" that King describes (pages 39-41)? How does the Gospel of Mary challenge that idea?

5. How was the author of this gospel influenced by Platonism and Stoicism (which are Hellenistic philosophies) (pages 41-47)?

6. What does the Gospel of Mary teach us about the diversity and "orthodoxy" of early Christianity?

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