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A collection of extra-biblical scriptures written by the gnostics, updated with three ancient texts including the recently discovered Gospel of Judas

A collection of extra-biblical scriptures written by the gnostics, updated with three ancient texts including the recently discovered Gospel of Judas

This definitive introduction to the gnostic scriptures provides a crucial look at the theology, religious atmosphere, and literary traditions of ancient Christianity and Hellenistic Judaism. It provides authoritative translations of ancient texts from Greek, Latin, and Coptic, with introductions, bibliographies, and annotations. The texts are organized to reflect the history of gnosticism in the second through fourth centuries CE. This second edition provides updates throughout and adds three new ancient texts, including the recently discovered Gospel of Judas.


A collection of extra-biblical scriptures written by the gnostics, updated with three ancient texts including the recently discovered Gospel of Judas

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The one indispensable book for the understanding of Gnosis and Gnosticism.Harold Bloom

Bentley Laytons unparalleled collection puts together a range of ancient gnostic writings nowhere else bound into a single volume. With David Brakkes breathtaking translations of three new ancient documents, this book will be even more useful than the first edition.Nicola Denzey Lewis, author of Introduction to Gnosticism

Bentley Laytons Gnostic Scriptures has been a vade mecum for a generation of scholars and students; David Brakkes important new edition will ensure its influence for the generation to come.Bart D. Ehrman, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Preface to the First Edition ix
Preface to the Second Edition xiii
General Introduction
The Contents of This Collection xv
Gnostic Scripture and the Christian Bible xvii
Scripture, Canon, and Diversity xvii
Gnostic Scripture xxi
Valentinian Writings xxii
Conclusions xxiii
The Nature of the Primary Sources xxiii
Sources in Greek xxiii
Sources in Other Languages xxv
Irenaeus xxv
Ancient Translations of Scripture Manuscripts xxv
Select Bibliography xxvii
Editorial Method xxix
Explanation of Typographical and Reference Systems xxxi
Other Accepted Names for the Works in This Collection xxxv
Ancient Sources and Manuscripts of Works in This Collection xxxix
List of Illustrations
xliii
List of Abbreviations
xlv
GNOSTIC SCRIPTURES
I Classic Gnostic Scripture
Historical Introduction
5(20)
The Secret Book According to John
25(37)
The Gospel of Judas
62(15)
The Revelation of Adam
77(16)
The Reality of the Rulers
93(15)
The Thunder---Perfect Intellect
108(10)
First Thought in Three Forms
118(19)
The Holy Book of the Great Invisible Spirit; or, The Egyptian Gospel
137(25)
Zostrianos (excerpts)
162(24)
The Foreigner (excerpts)
186(10)
The Three Tablets of Seth
196(13)
Satorninos (according to St. Irenaeus)
209(4)
The Gnostics (according to St. Irenaeus)
213(7)
"Other" Gnostic Teachings (according to St. Irenaeus)
220(14)
The Gnostics (according to Porphyry)
234(3)
The Sethians (according to St. Epiphanius)
237(6)
The Archontics (according to St. Epiphanius)
243(10)
The Gnostics (according to St. Epiphanius)
253(22)
II The Writings Of Valentinus
Historical Introduction
275(6)
Valentinus's Myth (according to St. Irenaeus)
281(5)
Fragments of Lost Works
286(18)
The Divine Word Present in the Infant (Fragment A)
287(2)
On the Three Natures (Fragment B)
289(2)
Adam's Faculty of Speech (Fragment C)
291(2)
Adam's Name (Fragment D)
293(2)
Jesus' Digestive System: Epistle to Agathopous (Fragment E)
295(2)
Annihilation of the Realm of Death (Fragment F)
297(2)
The Source of Common Wisdom: On Friends (Fragment G)
299(2)
The Vision of God: Epistle on Attachments (Fragment H)
301(3)
Summer Harvest
304(4)
Appendix: A Later Allegorical Interpretation
307(1)
The Gospel of Truth
308(23)
III The School Of Valentinus
Historical Introduction
331(10)
Ptolemy's Version of the Gnostic Myth (according to St. Irenaeus)
341(34)
A Prayer of Paul the Apostle
375(4)
The Tripartite Tractate
379(57)
Ptolemy's Epistle to Flora
436(12)
Treatise on Resurrection (Epistle to Rheginus)
448(11)
The Gospel According to Philip: A Valentinian Anthology
459(42)
Clement of Alexandria's Excerpts from Theodotus
501(34)
RELATED WRITINGS
IV The School Of St. Thomas
Historical Introduction
535(8)
The Hymn of the Pearl; or, The Hymn of Jude Thomas the Apostle in the Country of the Indians
543(12)
The Gospel According to Thomas
555(34)
The Book of Thomas: The Contender Writing to the Perfect
589(14)
V Other Early Currents
Historical Introduction
603(4)
The Writings of Basilides
Historical Introduction
607(4)
Basilides' Myth (according to St. Irenaeus)
611(7)
Fragments of Lost Works
618(1)
The Cosmological Fragments
The Octet of Subsistent Entities (Fragment A)
619(2)
The Uniqueness of the World (Fragment B)
621(2)
The Ethical Fragments
Election Naturally Entails Faith and Virtue (Fragment C)
623(2)
The State of Virtue (Fragment D)
625(2)
The Elect Transcend the World (Fragment E)
627(2)
Reincarnation (Fragment F)
629(2)
Human Suffering and the Goodness of Providence (Commentaries, 23) (Fragment G)
631(4)
Forgivable Sins (Fragment H)
635(4)
The Hermetic Corpus (excerpts)
Historical Introduction
639(4)
Tractate 1: Poimandres
643(14)
Tractate 7: That the Greatest Human Evil Is Unacquaintance with God
657(4)
Index of Names and Subjects 661(43)
Index of Scripture References 704
Bentley Layton is the Goff Professor Emeritus of Religious Studies and Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at Yale University. David Brakke is the Joe R. Engle Chair in the History of Christianity and Professor of History at the Ohio State University.