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Reveals the story behind the modern discovery of the earliest gospels, accounts that do not portray Jesus exclusively as a martyr but recover a lost ancient Christian tradition centered on Jesus as a teacher of wisdom.
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1 edition- Other · English · 2014HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers · 264 pages · 9780062330482
ChristianityOriginCanonical criticismCriticism, interpretationQ hypothesis (Synoptics criticism)Church historyBibleGospel of Thomas (Coptic Gospel)