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Historical Library · Other Early Christian Apocrypha
Mary and Jesus
Provisional translation of the available English witness, not a summary. Images interpret the narrated conversations, Mary’s reported vision, and symbolic teachings; they do not establish historical events or reconstruct lost pages. Opening pages 1–6 and central pages 11–14 are missing.
Source and translation notes
Anonymous. Mary is a recipient and interpreter of revelation in the narrative, not its claimed author. Her identity is unspecified; this edition does not identify her as Mary Magdalene or another Mary.
Papyrus Berolinensis 8502,1, with Greek fragments · Coptic/Greek (source-language review pending)
English witness: Mark M. Mattison · Public Domain dedication stated on source page
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Gospel of Mary 3:7
The Mind between the Two
Mary and Jesus · Gospel of Mary 3
Story guide: Two currents meet around an attentive human silhouette; the interrupted answer remains interrupted.
Open this scene in the reader →7“In response the Savior said, ‘They don't see in the soul or in the spirit, but the mind which [exists] between the two is [what] sees the vision [and] it [that …]
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