Description: Elaine Pagels / The Gnostic Gospels 1st Edition 1st Printing 1979 Hardcover: The Gnostic Gospels by Elaine PagelsFirst Edition / First Printing Condition/Description: Hardcover in non-priced clipped jacket, original owner's name on front endpaperLight spot on inside of top of spine of dust jacket, bleeds over to top edge of back boardStated first edition with full number line starting with "2" Details: Published by Random House Publishing Company, New York, 1979.Binding: HardcoverDimensions: 9.5" x 6.5"182 pages Summary: Elaine Pagels' "The Gnostic Gospels" is a groundbreaking work that explores the hidden world of early Christian texts suppressed by the orthodox church. In this captivating book, Pagels delves into the Nag Hammadi library's discovery, shedding light on the diverse perspectives and beliefs within early Christianity. She unveils the fascinating Gnostic teachings, presenting alternative views on Jesus, God, and the nature of existence. With meticulous scholarship and accessible prose, Pagels invites readers to reconsider the history and development of Christianity. "The Gnostic Gospels" offers a compelling glimpse into the spiritual and philosophical richness of these forgotten texts, challenging conventional notions of faith and inspiring thoughtful exploration.
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Item must be returned within: 30 Days
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York
Signed: No
Publisher: Random House
Modified Item: No
Subject: Religion & Spirituality
Year Printed: 1979
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket
Author: Elaine Pagels
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Christianity, Bibles
