The Nag Hammadi Scriptures, 9780061626005
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Uncover lost Gnostic gospels, revealing secrets of early Christianity.

The Nag Hammadi Scriptures

the revised and updated translation of sacred gnostic texts complete in one volume

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    864 pages

  • Release Date

    29 June 2009

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Summary

Unveiling the Secrets: The Nag Hammadi Scriptures

This is the most complete, up-to-date, one-volume, English-language edition of the renowned library of fourth-century 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 includes introductory essays, notes, tables, g…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780061626005
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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