Two of the most popular gnostic texts are the gospel of thomas and the gospel of phillip. Elaine pagels is one of the american specialists in gnosticism, being part of the group of scholars who have considered the gnostic writings discovered in the library of nag hammadi. Acesta a recunoscut mai tarziu ca unele texte sau pierdut arse sau aruncate. Pdf scrierile apocrife al vechiului i noului testament.
Muhammad ali a recunoscut ca o parte din texte sau pierdut pentru totdeauna, arse sau aruncate. The nag hammadi library, a collection of thirteen ancient codices containing over fifty texts, was discovered in upper egypt in 1945 this immensely important discovery includes a large number of primary gnostic scriptures texts once thought to have been entirely destroyed during the early christian struggle to define orthodoxy scriptures such as the gospel of thomas, the gospel of. The nag hammadi library b i b l i o t h e q u e d e n a g h a m m a d i introduction from the gnostic gospels by elaine pagels in december 1945 an arab peasant made an astonishing archeological discovery in upper egypt. Meyer translation mueller cglp translation the apocryphon secret book of james. These were written 100200 years after the four gospels. Discovered in december 1945 near nag hammadi in upper egypt, this collection of. Content extraction text and images transformation merging and splitting. Codex i the jung codex the prayer of the apostle paul.
Robinson, the discovery of the nag hammadi codices, ba 42 1979 20624. The gnostic society library the nag hammadi library. Digital images of the original nag hammadi codices are now available online at the claremont colleges digital library. Texts marked with had more than one coptic version extant within the nag hammadi codices often these several versions were used conjointly by the. The nag hammadi gnostic texts are false gospels that were discovered in 1945 in lower egypt, about 650 miles from jerusalem. Evangheliile gnostice o alta perspectiva asupra religiei descopera. Evangheliile gnostice pagini din istoria crestinismului. This should be supplemented by his the discovering and marketing of coptic manu scripts. Rumors obscured the circumstances of this findperhaps because the discovery was accidental. That year, twelve leatherbound papyrus codices buried in a sealed jar were found by a local peasant named mohammed ali.