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About the Book

Secrets of Mary Magdalene
The Untold Story of History's Most Misunderstood Woman
Hardcover
$24.95 U.S.
$27.95 Canada
ISBN 9781593152055

Secrets of Mary Magdalene: The Untold Story of History’s Most Misunderstood Woman addresses one of the defining mysteries of the last two millennia. With essays, interviews, stories, and art by some of the greatest thinkers and writers of our time, including Elaine Pagels, Anna Quindlen, and James Carroll, this book covers a fascinating range of thought-provoking ideas and questions. Who was the historical Mary Magdalene? What has she meant throughout the last two thousand years? What does she mean to us today?

Reviews

“Whether you're a diehard Magdalene cultist or just an amused observer of Magdalene mania, you'll find facts, fictions, insights and opinions about this misunderstood woman in this latest Secrets release.”

FaithfulReader.com

About the Authors

Dan Burstein’s “Secrets” series has more than three million books in print worldwide. Burstein is the founder of Millennium Technology Ventures, a New York-based venture capital firm that invests in innovative new technology companies. He is an award-winning journalist and author of six prior books on global economics and technology, including Yen!, Euroquake, Road Warriors, and Big Dragon. He is also the co-author of Blog! How the Newest Media Revolution is Changing Politics, Business and Culture.