Karen King, an expert in the history of Christianity, said the text contains a dialogue in which Jesus refers to "my wife," whom he identifies as Mary. King says the fragment of Coptic script is a ...

An ancient scrap of papyrus makes explicit reference to Jesus having a wife, according to a renowned expert in Christian history, external. Harvard divinity professor Karen King unveiled the ...

"Magical" texts from Egypt in Coptic script and language are at the center of a research project at the University of Würzburg. They have now been collected and scientifically annotated for the first ...

BOSTONBOSTON — A Harvard University professor on Tuesday unveiled a fourth-century fragment of papyrus she said is the only existing ancient text quoting Jesus explicitly referring to having a wife.

An ancient scrap of papyrus makes explicit reference to Jesus having a wife, according to a renowned expert in Christian history, external. Harvard divinity professor Karen King unveiled the ...

An ancient scrap of papyrus dating back to the 4th Century states explicitly that Jesus had a wife, an expert in Christian history has claimed. A fragment of papyrus has thrown Jesus’ marital status ...

An ancient scrap of papyrus makes explicit reference to Jesus having a wife, according to a renowned expert in christian history. Harvard divinity professor Karen King unveiled the 4th century coptic ...