
Margaret Starbird
Margaret Starbird holds B.A. and M.A. degrees from the University of Maryland and pursued graduate studies at Vanderbilt Divinity School. She is the author of several widely acclaimed books reclaiming Mary Magdalene and the Sacred Feminine in Christianity. Starbird gives lectures and retreats worldwide and has appeared in numerous TV documentaries. Her books include The Woman with the Alabaster Jar and The Goddess in the Gospels, both mentioned in The Da Vinci Code, followed by Mary Magdalene, Bride in Exile. Other titles include Magdalene’s Lost Legacy and The Tarot Trumps and the Holy Grail. Married with five grown children, Margaret lives near Seattle.