Gospel of Thomas (A gnostic work

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• Gospel of Thomas — For a similarly titled work, see Infancy Gospel of Thomas. The Gospel According to Thomas, commonly shortened to the Gospel of Thomas, is a well preserved early Christian, non canonical sayings gospel discovered near Nag Hammadi, Egypt, in… …   Wikipedia

• Infancy Gospel of Thomas — The Infancy Gospel of Thomas is a non canonical text that was part of a popular genre, aretalogy , of the 2nd and 3rd centuries mdash; a miracle literature of Infancy gospels that was both entertaining and inspirational, written to satisfy a… …   Wikipedia

• Thomas the Apostle — Saint Thomas the Apostle The Incredulity of St Thomas by Caravaggio Apostle Born 1st century AD …   Wikipedia

• Thomas — (first century)    Apostle.    Thomas was one of Jesus’s twelve disciples. In the Fourth Gospel, he is known as Thomas Didymus (‘the twin’). In the text he offers to die with Jesus, he prompts the final discourse and he is the central figure in a …   Who’s Who in Christianity

• Gospel of Saint John —     Gospel of St. John     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Gospel of St. John     This subject will be considered under the following heads:     I. Contents and Scheme of the Gospel;     II. Distinctive Peculiarities;     III. Authorship;     IV.… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Gospel and Gospels — • The word Gospel usually designates a written record of Christ s words and deeds Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Gospel and Gospels     Gospel and Gospels      …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Gospel of Mary — Early Christian Writings|title=Gospel of Mary |attribution=unknown|date=120–180 AD |location= |sources=|used=|manuscripts=Berolinensis Gnosticus 8502,1 P. Oxyrhynchus 3525 P. Rylands 463|audience=|theme=The soul s ascent Gnosticism The Gospel of… …   Wikipedia

• Gospel — Four gospels redirects here. For other uses, see The Four Gospels (disambiguation). For other uses, see Gospel (disambiguation). First page of the Gospel of Mark in Armenian, by Sargis Pitsak, 14th century. A gospel is an account, often written,… …   Wikipedia

• Gnostic Gospels — The term gnostic gospels refers to gnostic collections of writings about the teachings of Jesus, written around the 2nd century AD. These gospels are not accepted by most mainstream Christians as part of the standard Biblical canon. Rather, they… …   Wikipedia

• Gospel of Judas — ] Over the decades, the manuscript had been handled with less than sympathetic care: some single pages may be loose on the antiquities market (one half page turned up in Feb. 2006, in New York City); the text is now in over a thousand pieces and… …   Wikipedia

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