TY - BOOK AU - Starbird, Margaret TI - The woman with the alabaster jar: Mary Magdalen and the holy grail SN - 1879181037 AV - BS 2485 .69 1993 PY - 1993/// CY - Vermont PB - Bear & Company KW - JESUS CHRIST N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Chapter I : The Lost bride -- Chapter II : The Bridegroom -- Chapter III : The Blood royal and the vine -- Chapter IV : The Twelfth-century awakening -- Chapter V : Relics of the hidden church -- Chapter VI : Heretical artists and their symbol -- Chapter VII : The Unicorn and the lady -- Chapter VIII : The Bride in folklore and legend -- Chapter IX : The Desert shall bloom N2 - "In this provocative book, Starbird draws her conclusions from an extensive study of history, heraldry, symbolism, medieval art, mythology, psychology, and the Bible itself. The woman with the Alabaster jar is a quest for the forgotten feminine - in the hope that its return will help restore a healthy balance to planet Earth." ER -