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Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0060669357I5N00
Seller: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
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Seller: Goodwill, Brooklyn Park, MN, U.S.A.
Condition: good. All pages and cover are intact including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May include "From the library of" labels. Shrink wrap, dust covers, or boxed set case may be missing. Item may be missing bundled media. Seller Inventory # MINV.0060669357.G
Seller: Fables Books, Goshen, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: good. Some shelf, storage or usage wear present. The binding is tight and all pages are present. The pages appear aged but unmarked. Light staining on the front cover. Pictures available upon request. Individually inspected by Dreagon. Thanks for supporting an independent bookseller! Seller Inventory # FBV.0060669357.G
Seller: Your Online Bookstore, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
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Seller: Fables Books, Goshen, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: very_good. This item has a different cover than shown in the listing, but shares the same ISBN. Some light shelf, storage or usage wear present. The interior appears unmarked and the binding is tight. Pictures available upon request. Individually inspected by Dreagon. Thanks for supporting an independent bookseller! Seller Inventory # FBV.0060669357.VG
Seller: Timeless Reads & Treasures (TRT Books), Oxford, MI, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 3rd Edition. Condition: Near Fine. 1988. Softcover remains clean and well kept with only light shelving wear. Binding is strong, square, and secure, with no loose pages and a firm spine showing minimal handling. Page edges show mild discoloration and light foxing along the top edge when the book is closed, consistent with age. All Interior pages display gentle age toning but are free of all markings, writing, underlining, or highlighting. A tight, sharp copy of Robinsons essential Gnostic text collection, unusually well preserved for a vintage softcover. The Nag Hammadi Library in English (Revised Edition), edited by James M. Robinson, is the authoritative modern translation of the Gnostic texts discovered in Egypt in 1945. This edition presents the complete collection of Nag Hammadi codices, mincluding the Gospel of Thomas, Gospel of Philip, Apocryphon of John, Thunder, Perfect Mind, and other foundational Gnostic writings, translated by leading scholars and accompanied by introductions that contextualize each tractate within early Christian and Near Eastern religious history. This edition includes updated scholarship, improved translations, and refined commentary, making it the standard reference for universities, seminaries, religious studies departments, and collectors of early Christian literature. Ideal for university libraries, seminary students, scholars, and collectors. Seller Inventory # ABE-1787333957400
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Good. Newly translated and annotated by an international team of leading scholars, this is the definitive edition of the renowned library of fourth-century Gnostic manuscripts. This work includes the Gospel of Thomas, the Gospel of Mary, and the recently discovered Gospel of Judas, as well as other Gnostic gospels and sacred texts. First discovered in Egypt in 1945 and rivaling the Dead Sea Scrolls in significance, The Nag Hammadi Scriptures have shed new light on the study of early Christianity. Here they are conveniently published in one volume and include introductory essays, notes, tables, and a glossary to help readers understand their context and contemporary significance. Marvin Meyer is one of the foremost scholars on Gnosticism, the Nag Hammadi library, and texts about Jesus outside the New Testament. He is Griset Professor of Bible and Christian Studies and director of the Albert Schweitzer Institute at Chapman University, Orange, California. Among his recent books are The Gnostic Gospels of Jesus, The Gospels of Mary, The Gospel of Thomas, The Gnostic Bible and The Gnostic Discoveries. James M. Robinson was Permanent Secretary of UNESCO's International Committee for the Nag Hammadi Codices, Founding Director Emeritus of the Nag Hammadi Project of the Institute for Antiquity and Christianity, and professor emeritus at Claremont Graduate University. He is the author of Trajectories through Early Christianity and A New Quest of the Historical Jesus. He was the general editor of The Nag Hammadi Library in English. He lives in Claremont, California. Seller Inventory # 00110970576
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Fair. Newly translated and annotated by an international team of leading scholars, this is the definitive edition of the renowned library of fourth-century Gnostic manuscripts. This work includes the Gospel of Thomas, the Gospel of Mary, and the recently discovered Gospel of Judas, as well as other Gnostic gospels and sacred texts. First discovered in Egypt in 1945 and rivaling the Dead Sea Scrolls in significance, The Nag Hammadi Scriptures have shed new light on the study of early Christianity. Here they are conveniently published in one volume and include introductory essays, notes, tables, and a glossary to help readers understand their context and contemporary significance. Marvin Meyer is one of the foremost scholars on Gnosticism, the Nag Hammadi library, and texts about Jesus outside the New Testament. He is Griset Professor of Bible and Christian Studies and director of the Albert Schweitzer Institute at Chapman University, Orange, California. Among his recent books are The Gnostic Gospels of Jesus, The Gospels of Mary, The Gospel of Thomas, The Gnostic Bible and The Gnostic Discoveries. James M. Robinson was Permanent Secretary of UNESCO's International Committee for the Nag Hammadi Codices, Founding Director Emeritus of the Nag Hammadi Project of the Institute for Antiquity and Christianity, and professor emeritus at Claremont Graduate University. He is the author of Trajectories through Early Christianity and A New Quest of the Historical Jesus. He was the general editor of The Nag Hammadi Library in English. He lives in Claremont, California. Seller Inventory # 00108164420