by Robert M. Grant, David Noel Freedman · Barnes & Noble Books · tapa dura · ISBN 9781566192743
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«The Secret Sayings of Jesus» is Robert M. Grant and David Noel Freedman's study of the Gospel of Thomas, published by Barnes & Noble Books in hardback.
A modern translation of the Gospel of Thomas, found at Nag Hammadi, with commentary on each saying. The work explains the oral tradition, the formation of the evangelical canon and the differences between Gnostic thought and accepted Christianity, and draws a portrait of Thomas and the sects of his time, such as the Ophites and Naassenes.
First edition published in 1993; text in English, 206 pages.
For readers interested in early Christianity, Gnosticism and apocryphal texts.
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