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The Nag Hammadi Library in English: Revised Edition
The Nag Hammadi Library in English: Revised Edition
by James Robinson
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This revised, expanded, and updated edition of The Nag Hammadi Library is the only complete, one-volume, modern language version of the renowned library of fourth-century manuscripts discovered in Egypt in 1945.First published in 1978, The Nag Hammadi... (read more)

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The Gnostic Gospels
The Gnostic Gospels
by Elaine Pagels
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A provocative study of the gnostic gospels and the world of early Christianity as revealed through the Nag Hammadi texts.... (read more)

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Beyond Belief: The Secret Gospel of Thomas
Beyond Belief: The Secret Gospel of Thomas
by Elaine H. Pagels
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Special edition including the complete text of the Gospel of Thomas Elaine Pagels, one of the worlds most important writers and thinkers on religion and history, and winner of the National Book Award for her groundbreaking work The Gnostic Gospels, now... (read more)

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Beyond Belief: The Secret Gospel of Thomas
Beyond Belief: The Secret Gospel of Thomas
by Elaine Pagels
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In Beyond Belief, renowned religion scholar Elaine Pagels continues her groundbreaking examination of the earliest Christian texts, arguing for an ongoing assessment of faith and a questioning of religious orthodoxy. Spurred on by personal tragedy and... (read more)

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Reading Judas : the Gospel of Judas and the Shaping of Christianity (07 Edition)
Reading Judas : the Gospel of Judas and the Shaping of Christianity (07 Edition)
by Elaine Pagels
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The instant New York Times bestseller interpreting the controversial long-lost gospel The recently unearthed Gospel of Judas is a source of fascination for biblical scholars and lay Christians alike. Now two leading experts on the Gnostic gospels tackle... (read more)

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Fallen Angels and the Origins of Evil: Why Church Fathers Suppressed the Book of Enoch and Its Startling Revelations
Fallen Angels and the Origins of Evil: Why Church Fathers Suppressed the Book of Enoch and Its Startling Revelations
by Elizabeth C Prophet
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The Book of Enoch was denounced, banned, and "lost" for over a thousand years--until in 1773 a Scottish explorer discovered three copies in Ethiopia. This book examines the controversy surrounding The Book of Enoch, and sheds new light on Enoch's... (read more)

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Who Wrote the Dead Sea Scrolls?: The Search for the Secret of Qumran
Who Wrote the Dead Sea Scrolls?: The Search for the Secret of Qumran
by Norman Golb
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From one of the leading authorities on the Dead Sea Scrolls comes a startling new theory on their origins, history, and meaning. Norman Golb's intriguing explanation of the Scroll's origins conveys fascinating new information on the evolution of Judaism... (read more)

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The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Christian Myth
The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Christian Myth
by John M Allegro
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The late John Allegro, the only humanist scholar given access to the scrolls, presents translations and analyses of the manuscripts in his charge, and expounds upon his controversial ideas regarding the historical authenticity of Jesus, and the role... (read more)

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The Gnostic Bible: Revised and Expanded Edition
The Gnostic Bible: Revised and Expanded Edition
by Willis Barnstone
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A landmark work of scholarship and literary translation, The Gnostic Bible presents the most significant and beautiful sacred texts of gnostic mysticism. The gnostics were religious thinkers who believed that salvation is found through mystical knowledge... (read more)

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Complete Dead Sea Scrolls
Complete Dead Sea Scrolls
by Geza Vermes
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The discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls in the Judean desert between 1947 and 1956 was one of the greatest archaeological finds of all time. Hidden in the caves at Qumran by the Essenes, a Jewish sect in existence before and during the time of Jesus, the... (read more)

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The Templar Revelation: Secret Guardians of the True Identity of Christ
The Templar Revelation: Secret Guardians of the True Identity of Christ
by Lynn Picknett and Clive Prince
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THE MOST CLOSELY GUARDED SECRET OF THE WESTERN WORLD IS ABOUT TO BE REVEALED -- AND YOU WILL NEVER SEE CHRISTIANITY IN THE SAME LIGHT AGAIN. In a remarkable achievement of historical detective work that is destined to become a classic,... (read more)

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The Gospel of Thomas
The Gospel of Thomas
by Stevan Davies
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In 1945, a Coptic document containing sayings attributed to Jesus was discovered deep within an ancient Egyptian cave. This "lost gospel," the Gospel of Thomas, was written at the same time as the canonical Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and... (read more)

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Lost Books of the Bible
Lost Books of the Bible
by Solomon J Schepps
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The books of the Bible that have been shrouded in silence for centuries are translated from their original tongues. Here are the Apostles' Creed, the girlhood and betrothal of Mary and the childhood of Jesus--told in all their warmth, intimacy and... (read more)

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The Virgin Mary Conspiracy: The True Father of Christ and the Tomb of the Virgin
The Virgin Mary Conspiracy: The True Father of Christ and the Tomb of the Virgin
by Graham Phillips
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Phillips makes a convincing and cogent argument refuting the Assumption of the Virgin Mary in Church dogma and revealing the true father of Jesus.... (read more)

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The Jesus Papers: Exposing the Greatest Cover-Up in History
The Jesus Papers: Exposing the Greatest Cover-Up in History
by Michael Baigent
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The best-selling author of Holy Blood, Holy Grail explores explosive new evidence found in hidden records to challenge conventional wisdom and teachings about the life and death of Jesus Christ. Reprint.... (read more)

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The Complete World of the Dead Sea Scrolls
The Complete World of the Dead Sea Scrolls
by Philip R. Et Al Davies
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Ever since the first scrolls were found in the Judaean desert in 1947, the Dead Sea Scrolls have been the subject of passionate speculation and controversy. The possibility that they might challenge assumptions about ancient Judaism and the origins of... (read more)

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The Gospel of Judas
The Gospel of Judas
by Randolphe Kasser and Marvin Meyer and Gregor Wurst
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For 1,600 years its message lay hidden. When the bound papyrus pages of this lost gospel finally reached scholars who could unlock its meaning, they were astounded. Here was a gospel that had not been seen since the early days of Christianity, and which... (read more)

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The Dead Sea Scrolls Today
The Dead Sea Scrolls Today
by James C. VanderKam
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The premier Dead Sea Scrolls guidebook for general readers ever since its original publications in 1994, James VanderKam's Dead Sea Scrolls Today won the Biblical Archaeology Society's Publication Award in 1995 for the Best Popular Book on Biblical... (read more)

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Essential Gnostic Scriptures
Essential Gnostic Scriptures
by Willis Barnstone
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The people we’ve come to call gnostics were passionate advocates of the view that salvation comes through knowledge and personal experience, and their passion shines through in the remarkable body of writings they produced over a period of more... (read more)

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BDK English Tripitaka #25: Apocryphal Scriptures
BDK English Tripitaka #25: Apocryphal Scriptures
by Numata Center For Bu
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This volume contains five scriptural texts that have been especially important and influential in the East Asian Buddhist tradition:... (read more)

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