TY - BOOK AU - Pagels,Elaine H. TI - The gnostic Gospels SN - 0394502787 AV - BT 1390 P133g 1979 U1 - 273.1 PY - 1979/// CY - New York PB - Random House KW - Nag Hammadi codices KW - Manuscrits de Nag Hammadi KW - Gnosticism KW - Apocryphal Gospels KW - Gnosticismo KW - Evangelios Apócrifos KW - Códices de Nag Hammadi KW - Gnosticisme N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The controversy over Christ's resurrection : historical event or symbol? -- "One God, one bishop" : the politics of monotheism -- God the father/God the mother -- The passion of Christ and the persecution of Christians -- Whose church is the "true church"? -- Gnosis : self-knowledge as knowledge of God N2 - "A startling account of the meaning of Jesus and the origin of Christianity based on gnostic gospels and other secret texts, written almost 2,000 years ago, recently discovered near Nag Hammadi in Upper Egypt"--Jacket subtitle UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0827/79004764-d.html ER -