The first day of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, when it was yet dark, unto the sepulchre, and seeth the stone taken away from the sepulchre.

七日的第一日清早，天还黑的时候，抹大拉的马利亚来到坟墓那里，看见石头从坟墓挪开了。

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His garish creation in the Church of Mary Magdalene seems his legacy.

他在玛丽·马格达利教堂的炫目装饰似乎就是他的遗产。

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Among which was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James and Joses, and the mother of Zebedee's children.

内中有抹大拉的马利亚，又有雅各和约西的母亲马利亚，并有西庇太两个儿子的母亲。

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And sure enough, the retelling of Christ's last days through the eyes of Mary Magdalene is interlaced with heavy doses of modern social activism in this stirring new oratorio, composed by John Adams to a libretto compiled by Peter Sellars from texts both ancient and contemporary.

WSJ: John Adams' staged 'Gospel' has NY premiere

Eleven figures Jesus, Mary, two women comforting Mary, Mary Magdalene, Joseph of Arithmea, Nicodemus, two helpers, a boy holding one of the ladders, and a standing man in the lower right-hand corner all emote, collapse, twist, strain or stand grieving like heroes at the breaking of a strike.

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First performed in Los Angeles 10 months ago, "Gospel" is written for three soloists two mezzo-sopranos and a tenor who take the parts of Mary Magdalene, her sister Martha, and their brother Lazarus.

WSJ: John Adams' staged 'Gospel' has NY premiere