Karen L. King

Home institution

Harvard Divinity School

Research project

A Commentary on the Gospel of Mary

Preparation of a critical text based on full manuscript evidence, English translation, and detailed exegesis. Special topics: leadership roles of women in early Christianity, prophetic authority, and 'heresy.'

Course

HDS 1501: Marginalized Persons, Marginalized Traditions: Women and Heresy in Early Christianity (Fall 1994)

Publications

• The Gospel of Mary of Magdala: Jesus and the First Woman Apostle