The Gnostic Gospels

  • The Gnostic Gospels: Including the Gospel of Thomas, the Gospel of Mary Magdalene
    By Alan Jacobs

    This eye-opening collection of texts sheds light on the esoteric knowledge of Gnosticism, revealing intimate conversations between Jesus and his Disciples In 1945, several gospels, hidden since the first century, were found in the Egyptian ...

  • The Gnostic Gospels
    By Elaine Pagels

    ... Guggenheim Foundation for their support, which granted me the time to devote to writing; and to President Jacqueline Mattfeld and Vice President Charles Olton for approving a year's leave from my responsibilities at Barnard College.

  • The Gnostic Gospels
    By Elaine Pagels

    In a book that is as exciting as it is scholarly, Elaine Pagels examines these texts and the questions they pose and shows why Gnosticism was eventually stamped out by the increasingly organised and institutionalised Orthodox Church.

  • The Gnostic Gospels: Including the Gospel of Thomas, the Gospel of Mary Magdalene
    By Alan Jacobs, Vrej N. Nersessian

    This eye-opening collection of texts sheds light on the esoteric knowledge of Gnosticism, revealing intimate conversations between Jesus and his Disciples In 1945, several gospels, hidden since the first century, were found in the Egyptian ...

  • The Gnostic Gospels: Including the Gospel of Thomas, the Gospel of Mary Magdalene
    By Alan Jacobs

    These texts offer us a new compass to steer by in our quest for the truth and poetry of the spirit.