About this title: Seventeen hundred years ago, an unknown monk or scribe copied a gospel detailing the last three days of Jesus' life from the perspective of Judas Iscariot. Condemned as heretical, the "Gospel of Judas" faded from view and the codex containing its only known surviving copy was hidden in a cave in the Egyptian desert. Ever since the discovery of the "Dead Sea Scrolls" and the Gnostic texts of Nag Hammadi, large numbers of the reading public have sought out books that explore the many gospels and religious teachings left out of the official canon."The Gospel of Judas'" central idea - that Judas ...
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Binding: PAPERBACK
Publisher: National Geographic
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781426200489ISBN:142620048X
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: National Geographic
Date Published: 2008-06-17
ISBN-13:9781426200489ISBN:142620048X
Description: Very Good. Slight edge and corner wear. Slight cover wear. Pages very clean and tight. All U.S. orders shipped with tracking numbers and e-mail confirmations. read more
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Random House Inc
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781426200489ISBN:142620048X
Description: "The Gospel of Judas" has been translated from its original Coptic into clearprose, and is accompanied by commentary that explains its fascinating historyin the context of the early Church, offering a whole new way of understandingthe message of Jesus. read more
"Interesting book and interesting story on how the Gospel of Judas was discovered and recovered. I can easily see why it didn't make the cut into the canon, though."
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