Codex Tchacos: Texte und Analysen (Texte und Untersuchungen zur Geschichte der altchristlichen Literatur, 161)

by Johanna Brankaer (Editor)

One of the most important manuscripts discovered in recent times is the 4th century Codex Tchacos. It contains 4 texts, two of which (The Letter of Peter to Philip and The [first Apocalypse] of James) were already known from the finds at Nag Hammadi. The other two present hitherto unknown Gnostic writings (The Gospel of Judas and a text which researchers have named Allogenes). This publication presents the Coptic texts with a German translation on the facing pages, together with detailed

491 pages, Hardcover

First published November 20, 2007