Status Updates From The Secret Magdalene

I'm a little past it now but SIMON MAGUS IS ACTUALLY SALOME MAGUS made me hoot with glee. This book feels like eating a very expensive box of chocolates. Just. Pure pleasure. But!! Also it's consolidating all the James Tabor stuff I've been reading (I am pretty sure the author has also read James Tabor).

It’s so beautiful seeing Mariamne fall in love with religion in general - with a loving God, a loving spirit, a connection we have with one another, with philosophy

Jewish witch Mary Magdalene 🫶