Gnostic Gospels

Zusatztext If you must buy one of the many books being pumped out this season to capitalise on the film of the mega-selling book [THE DA VINCI CODE]! this is the one to get. Informationen zum Autor After receiving her doctorate from Harvard University in 1970, Elaine Pagels taught at Barnard College, Columbia University, where she chaired the department of religion. She is now the Harrington Spear Paine Professor of Religion at Princeton University. Professor Pagels is the author of several books on religious subjects and was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship in 1981. She lives and teaches in Princeton, New Jersey. Klappentext As discussed in The Da Vinci Code... Long buried and suppressed, the Gnostic Gospels contain the secret writings attributed to the followers of Jesus. Zusammenfassung As discussed in The Da Vinci Code... Long buried and suppressed, the Gnostic Gospels contain the secret writings attributed to the followers of Jesus.

Product details

• Authors: Elaine Pagels, Pagels Elaine
• Publisher: Weidenfeld and Nicolson
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 06.04.2006
• EAN: 9780753821145
• ISBN: 978-0-7538-2114-5
• No. of pages: 192
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 199 mm x 8 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; RELIGION / Biblical Studies / General, RELIGION / Biblical Meditations / General, Bible readings, selections and meditations