The Nag Hammadi Scriptures: The Revised and Updated Translation of Sacred Gnostic Texts Complete in One Volume

This Up-to-date, One-volume, English-language Edition Of The Sacred Gnostic Manuscripts Features Introductory Essays, Notes, Tables, And More To Help The Reader Understand The Context And Contemporary Significance Of These Texts That Have Shed New Light On Early Christianity And Ancient Thought. Prayer Of The Apostle Paul / Madeleine Scopello And Marvin Meyer -- Secret Book Of James / Madeleine Scopello And Marvin Meyer -- Gospel Of Truth / Einar Thomassen And Marvin Meyer -- Treatise On Resurrection / Einar Thomassen And Marvin Meyer -- Tripartite Tractate / Einar Thomassen -- Secret Book Of John / John D. Turner And Marvin Meyer -- Gospel Of Thomas With The Greek Gospel Of Thomas / Marvin Meyer -- Gospel Of Philip / Madeleine Scopello And Marvin Meyer -- Nature Of The Rulers / Marvin Meyer -- On The Origin Of The World / Marvin Meyer -- Exegesis On The Soul / Madeleine Scopello And Marvin Meyer -- Book Of Thomas / John D. Turner And Marvin Meyer -- Holy Book Of The Great Invisible Spirit / John D. Turner And Marvin Meyer -- Eugnostos The Blessed / Madeleine Scopello And Marvin Meyer -- Wisdom Of Jesus Christ / Madeleine Scopello And Marvin Meyer -- Dialogue Of The Savior / Madeleine Scopello And Marvin Meyer -- Revelation Of Paul / Madeleine Scopello And Marvin Meyer -- First Revelation Of James / Wolf-peter Funk -- Second Revelation Of James / Wolf-peter Funk -- Revelation Of Adam / Madeleine Scopello And Marvin Meyer -- Acts Of Peter And The Twelve Apostles / Madeleine Scopello And Marvin Meyer -- Thunder / Paul-hubert Poirier And Marvin Meyer -- Authoritative Discourse / Madeleine Scopello And Marvin Meyer -- Concept Of Our Great Power / Madeleine Scopello And Marvin Meyer -- Excerpt From Plato's Republic / Marvin Meyer -- Discourse On The Eighth And Ninth / Jean-pierre Mahe And Marvin Meyer -- Prayer Of Thanksgiving / Jean-pierre Mahe And Marvin Meyer -- Excerpt From The Perfect Discourse / Jean-pierre Mahe And Marvin Meyer -- Paraphrase Of Shem / Michel Roherge -- Second Discourse Of Great Seth / Marvin Meyer -- Revelation Of Peter / Marvin Meyer -- Teachings Of Silvanus / Birger A. Pearson -- Three Steles Of Seth / John D. Turner -- Zostrianos / John D. Turner -- Letter Of Peter To Philip / Marvin Meyer -- Melchizedek / Birger A. Pearson -- Thought Of Norea / John D. Turner And Marvin Meyer -- Testimony Of Truth / Birger A. Pearson -- Marsanes / John D. Turner -- Interpretation Of Knowledge / Einar Thomassen -- Valentinian Exposition With Valentinian Liturgical Readings / Einar Thomassen And Marvin Meyer -- Allogenes The Stranger / John D. Turner -- Hypsiphrone / John D. Turner And Marvin Meyer -- Sentences Of Sextus / Paul-hubert Poirier And Marvin Meyer -- Three Forms Of First Thought / John D. Turner -- Gospel Of Mary With The Greek Gospel Of Mary / Karen L. King -- Act Of Peter / Marvin Meyer -- Gospel Of Judas / Marvin Meyer -- Book Of Allogenes / Marvin Meyer -- Epilogue : Schools Of Thought In The Nag Hammadi Scriptures -- Thomas Christianity / Marvin Meyer -- Sethian School Of Gnostic Thought / John D. Turner -- Valentinian School Of Gnostic Thought / Einar Thomassen -- Hermetic Religion / Jean-pierre Mahe. [edited By Marvin Meyer] The Revised And Updated Translation Of Sacred Gnostic Texts, Complete In One Volume. --cover. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [803]-826) And Index. Translated Into English.