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Magdala

[ mag-duh-luh ]

noun

  1. an ancient town in Palestine, W of the Sea of Galilee: supposed home of Mary Magdalene.


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Mary of Magdala had been, according to the parlance of the age, possessed with seven devils.

But when Mary Magdala arrived on the Sunday morning, the stone was not in its place.

The glory of the resurrection belongs, then, to Mary of Magdala.

Where is the sage who has given to the world as much joy as the possessed Mary of Magdala?

Magdala is on the west shore of the lake near the middle, now called Midgel, and is a poor village without beauty or cleanliness.

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