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Best known during the Middle Ages as the prostitute who became a faithful follower of Christ, Mary Magdalen was the most beloved female saint after the Virgin Mary. Why the Magdalen became so popular, what meanings she conveyed, and how her story evolved over the centuries are the focus of this compelling exploration of late medieval religious culture.

Christian hagiography --- Preaching --- -Preaching --- -Spiritual life --- -Women in Christianity --- -Christianity --- Life, Spiritual --- Religious life --- Spirituality --- Christian preaching --- Homiletics --- Speaking --- Pastoral theology --- Public speaking --- Hagiography, Christian --- Hagiography --- History --- -History --- -History of doctrines --- -Religious aspects --- Mary Magdalene Saint --- -Mary Magdalene Saint --- -Cult --- -Italy --- Provence (France) --- -Church history. --- Church history --- Sermons, Medieval --- Spiritual life --- Women in Christianity --- History and criticism. --- History of doctrines --- Mary Magdalene, --- Cult --- Italy --- Church history. --- -Hagiography, Christian --- Christianity --- History and criticism --- Religious aspects --- Maddalena, --- Madeleine, --- Magdaghinē, --- Magdalene, --- Maria Maddalena, --- Maria Magdalena, --- Mariam Magdaghenatsʻi, --- Marie Madeleine, --- Mary Magdalen, --- Maryam al-Majdalīyah, --- Prouince (France) --- Province (France) --- Provenza (France) --- Provence-Côte d'Azur (France) --- Maria Magdalena --- Medieval sermons --- Preaching - Italy - History - Middle Ages, 600-1500 --- Women in Christianity - Italy - History - To 1500 --- Preaching - France - Provence - History - Middle Ages, 600-1500 --- Women in Christianity - France - Provence - History - To 1500 --- Spiritual life - History of doctrines - Middle Ages, 600-1500 --- Sermons, Medieval - France - History and criticism --- Sermons, Medieval - Italy - History and criticism --- Christian hagiography - History - To 1500 --- Mary Magdalene, - Saint - Cult - Italy - History - Middle Ages, 600-1500 --- Mary Magdalene, - Saint - Cult - France - Provence - History - Middle Ages, 600-1500 --- Italy - Church history --- Provence (France) - Church history --- Mary Magdalene, - Saint --- MARIE-MADELEINE (SAINTE) --- PREDICATION --- HAGIOGRAPHIE CHRETIENNE --- SPIRITUALITE --- CULTE --- MOYEN AGE --- HISTOIRE --- 600-1500 (MOYEN AGE)