Divine Union- The Love Story Of Jesus And Mary Magdalene Page

In the Gospel of Philip, the language becomes unmistakably intimate. "The companion of the Savior is Mary Magdalene. Christ loved her more than all the disciples, and used to kiss her often on her mouth. The rest of the disciples were offended by it and expressed disapproval. They said to him, 'Why do you love her more than all of us?'"

But deeper legend holds that Mary Magdalene brought the "Essence" of the Rose—the symbol of the sacred feminine and concealed love—to Europe. The Red Spring represents the menstrual blood of the Goddess, or the precious blood of the Christ child. The White Spring nearby represents the masculine semen and the light of the Logos. When the two waters mix in the underground aquifer, they create life. Divine Union- The Love Story Of Jesus And Mary Magdalene