Lost Gospel of Judas Iscariot A New Look at Betrayer and Betrayed

Name: Lost Gospel of Judas Iscariot A New Look at Betrayer and Betrayed
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ISBN: 9780195343519

ISBN-10: 0195343514

ISBN-13: 9780195343519

Edition: 2008

Authors: Bart D. Ehrman

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A leading historian of the early church and the best-selling author of Misquoting Jesus, Bart Ehrman offers the first comprehensive account of the newly discovered Gospel of Judas, revealing what this legendary lost gospel contains and why it is so important for our understanding of Christianity. Ehrman recounts the fascinating story of where and how this ancient papyrus document was discovered, how it moved around among antiquities dealers in Egypt, the United States, and Switzerland, and how it came to be restored and translated. More important, Ehrman gives the reader a complete and clear account of what the book teaches and he shows how it relates to other Gospel texts--both those…

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List price: $17.99
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 12/16/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 208
Size: 9.02" wide x 6.02" long x 0.52" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English

New Testament scholar Bart D. Ehrman grew up in Lawrence, Kansas and graduated from Wheaton College in 1978. He earned his Masters of Divinity and PhD from Princeton Theological Seminary and has taught at Rutgers University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he is the James A. Gray Distinguished Professor. He has published more than 20 scholarly and popular books, including three New York Times bestsellers, plus numerous articles and book reviews.



Preface



My Introduction to the Gospel of Judas



Judas in Our Earliest Gospels



Judas in Later Gospel Traditions



Before the Discovery: Our Previous Knowledge of a ""Gospel of Judas""



The Discovery of the Gospel of Judas



The Gospel of Judas: An Overview



The Gospel of Judas and Early Christian Gnosticism



Jesus, Judas, and the Twelve in the Gospel of Judas



Who Was Judas Iscariot



What Did Judas Betray and Why Did He Betray It?



The Gospel of Judas in Perspective


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