
The Nag Hammadi Scriptures
the revised and updated translation of sacred gnostic texts complete in one volume
$51.99
- Paperback
864 pages
- Release Date
29 June 2009
Summary
Unveiling Gnostic Secrets: The Nag Hammadi Scriptures
The Nag Hammadi Scriptures, edited by Marvin Meyer, is the most complete, up-to-date, one-volume, English-language edition of the renowned library of Gnostic manuscripts discovered in Egypt in 1945, which rivaled the Dead Sea Scrolls find in significance. It includes the Gospel of Thomas, the Gospel of Mary, and the recently discovered Gospel of Judas, as well as other Gnostic gospels and sacred texts. This volume also i…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9780061626005 |
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ISBN-10: | 0061626007 |
Author: | James M. Robinson, Marvin W. Meyer |
Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers Inc |
Imprint: | HarperOne |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 864 |
Release Date: | 29 June 2009 |
Weight: | 785g |
Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 35mm |
About The Author
James M. Robinson
Marvin Meyer is one of the foremost scholars on early Christianity and texts about Jesus outside the New Testament. He is Griset Professor of Bible and Christian Studies at Chapman University in Orange, California. Among his recent books are The Gospel of Judas, The Gnostic Gospels of Jesus, The Gospels of Mary, The Gospel of Thomas, and The Nag Hammadi Scriptures.
James M. Robinson is the founding director emeritus of the Institute for Antiquity and Christianity, and professor emeritus at Claremont Graduate University. He is the author of Trajectories through Early Christianity and A New Quest of the Historical Jesus.
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