{"product_id":"the-nag-hammadi-scriptures-the-revised-and-updated-translation-of-sacred-gnostic-texts-complete-in-one-volume-9780061626005","title":"The Nag Hammadi Scriptures: The Revised and Updated Translation of Sacred Gnostic Texts Complete in One Volume","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Nag Hammadi Scriptures\u003c\/em\u003e, 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 includes introductory essays, notes, tables, glossary, index, etc. to help the reader understand the context and contemporary significance of these texts which have shed new light on early Christianity and ancient thought. The compilation of ancient manuscripts that constitute \u003cem\u003eThe Nag Hammadi Scriptures\u003c\/em\u003e is a discovery that challenges everything we thought we knew about the early Christian church, ancient Judaism, and Greco-Roman religions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMeyer, Marvin W.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eMarvin Meyer is one of the \u003cem\u003eforemost\u003c\/em\u003e 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 \u003cem\u003eThe Gospel of Judas\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Gnostic Gospels of Jesus\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Gospels of Mary\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Gospel of Thomas\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe Nag Hammadi Scriptures\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRobinson, James M.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eJames M. Robinson, consultant for this collection, is widely known for his groundbreaking contribution as the permanent secretary of UNESCO's International Committee for the Nag Hammadi codices, and his many published works on Gnostic texts and the Sayings Gospel Q.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperOne","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50591989989650,"sku":"9780061626005","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_80c8e0c7-2043-4243-8d42-127cb301ff68.jpg?v=1732096750","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-nag-hammadi-scriptures-the-revised-and-updated-translation-of-sacred-gnostic-texts-complete-in-one-volume-9780061626005","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}