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A facsimile edition in twelve volumes was published between 1972 and 1977, with subsequent additions in 1979 and 1984 from the publisher Brill Publishers in Leiden, entitled, The Facsimile Edition of the Nag Hammadi Codices. This made all the texts available for all interested parties to study in some form.
The text was discovered in Nag Hammadi, Egypt in 1945 as part of the Nag Hammadi library, a collection of 13 codices. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The codices had been buried around 400 AD. [ 6 ] The writing is a Coptic translation of a Greek original. [ 7 ]
Scopello, Madeleine (2000a). "Jewish and Greek Heroines in the Nag Hammadi Library". In King, Karen (ed.). Images of the Feminine in Gnosticism. Harrisburg, Pa: Trinity Press International. ISBN 1-56338-331-4. Scopello, Madeleine (2000b). "Sophia as Goddess in the Nag Hammadi Codices". In King, Karen (ed.). Images of the Feminine in Gnosticism ...
Nag Hammadi library contains a large number of texts (for a complete list see the listing) Three Oxyrhynchus papyri contain portions of the Gospel of Thomas: Oxyrhyncus 1: this is half a leaf of papyrus which contains fragments of logion 26 through 33.
Nag Hammadi Codex II (designated by siglum CG II) is a papyrus codex with a collection of early Christian Gnostic texts in Coptic (Sahidic dialect). [1] The manuscript has survived in nearly perfect condition. The codex is dated to the 4th century. It is the only complete manuscript from antiquity with the text of the Gospel of Thomas. [2]
Nag Hammadi and Gnosis: Papers Read at the First International Congress of Coptology (Cairo, December 1976) R. McL. Wilson: ISBN 978-90-04-05760-9: 15: 1981: Nag Hammadi: Nag Hammadi Codices IX and X: Birger Pearson: ISBN 978-90-04-06377-8: 16: 1981: Nag Hammadi: Nag Hammadi Codices. Greek and Coptic Papyri from the Cartonnage of the Covers
The Gospel of the Truth (Coptic: ⲡⲉⲩⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲓⲟⲛ ⲛ̄ⲧⲙⲏⲉ, romanized: p-euaggelion n-tmēe [1]) is one of the Gnostic texts from the New Testament apocrypha found in the Nag Hammadi codices ("NHC").
It was buried with the other Nag Hammadi codices, where it lay until the day of its discovery in 1945. [10] On June 8, 1952 the Coptic Museum received the codex. The text of the codex was edited by Gesine Schenke. [11] It was examined and described by James J. Robinson in 1979. [12]