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  2. Nag Hammadi library - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The Nag Hammadi library (also known as the " Chenoboskion Manuscripts" and the "Gnostic Gospels" [ a]) is a collection of early Christian and Gnostic texts discovered near the Upper Egyptian town of Nag Hammadi in 1945. Thirteen leather-bound papyrus codices buried in a sealed jar were found by a local farmer named Muhammed al-Samman. [ 1]

  3. Gospel of Thomas - Wikipedia

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    The Gospel of Thomas (also known as the Coptic Gospel of Thomas) is an extra-canonical [1] sayings gospel. It was discovered near Nag Hammadi, Egypt, in 1945 among a group of books known as the Nag Hammadi library. Scholars speculate the works were buried in response to a letter from Bishop Athanasius declaring a strict canon of Christian ...

  4. Theological Library of Caesarea Maritima - Wikipedia

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    Through Origen and especially the scholarly presbyter Pamphilus, an avid collector of books of Scripture, the theological school of Caesarea gained a reputation for having the most extensive ecclesiastical library of the time, containing more than 30,000 manuscripts: Gregory Nazianzus, Basil the Great, Jerome and others came to study there.

  5. List of Gospels - Wikipedia

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    The canonical Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John can be found in most Christian Bibles. A gospel (a contraction of Old English god spel, meaning 'good news/glad tidings', comparable to Greek εὐαγγέλιον, evangelion) [1] is a written record of the teachings of Jesus, usually in the form of an account of his life and career. [2]

  6. Gospel of Mary - Wikipedia

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    The Gospel of Mary is an early Christian text discovered in 1896 in a fifth-century papyrus codex written in Sahidic Coptic. This Berlin Codex was purchased in Cairo by German diplomat Carl Reinhardt .

  7. Infancy Gospel of Thomas - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The Infancy Gospel of Thomas is an apocryphal gospel about the childhood of Jesus. The scholarly consensus dates it to the mid-to-late second century, with the oldest extant manuscript dating to the fourth or fifth century. [ 1] The document is generally considered to be Gnostic in origin because of references in letters (by Hippolytus of ...

  8. Lindisfarne Gospels - Wikipedia

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    The Lindisfarne Gospels (London, British Library Cotton MS Nero D.IV) is an illuminated manuscript gospel book probably produced around the years 715–720 in the monastery at Lindisfarne, off the coast of Northumberland, which is now in the British Library in London. [1] The manuscript is one of the finest works in the unique style of Hiberno ...

  9. Lindau Gospels - Wikipedia

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    Lindau Gospels. The Lindau Gospels is an illuminated manuscript in the Morgan Library in New York, which is important for its illuminated text, but still more so for its treasure binding, or metalwork covers, which are of different periods. The oldest element of the book is what is now the back cover, which was probably produced in the later ...

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