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The lost Gospel of Judas Iscariot : a new look at betrayer and betrayed

The recent National Geographic special on the Gospel of Judas was a major media event, introducing to tens of millions of viewers one of the most important biblical discoveries of modern times. Now, a leading historian of the early church, 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, a featured commentator in the National Geographic special, describes how he first saw the Gospel of Judas--surprisingly, in a small room above
eBook, English, 2006
Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2006
Criticism, interpretation, etc
1 online resource (viii, 198 pages) : illustrations
9780199711048, 9780199839933, 9781281975577, 9786611975579, 0199711046, 019983993X, 1281975575, 6611975578
646800552
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
English