Nag Hammadi Codex VII: 30 (Nag Hammadi Studies) - Hardcover

Pearson, Birger

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 9004104518 ISBN 13: 9789004104518

Publisher: Brill, 1996

Synopsis

This volume contains the critical edition of the five tractates in Nag Hammadi Codex VII, with codex introduction (by Frederik Wisse), introductions, Coptic text, and English translations and notes, of The Paraphrase of Shem (Wisse). Second Treatise of the Great Seth (Gregory Riley), Apocalypse of Peter (M. Desjardins and James Brashler), The Teachings of Silvanus (Malcolm Peel and Jan Sandee) and The Three Steles of Seth (James Goehring and James M. Robinson).

About this title

Review:

'Students of early Christianity will be grateful to the publisher, the editor, and the many contributors for completing this invaluable reference work on one of the most important codices from the Nag Hammadi Library.'
Edwin Yamauchi, Journal of Early Christian Studies, 1997.

About the Author:

Birger A. Pearson, Ph.D. (1968) in New Testament and Christian Origins, Harvard University, is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Religious Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara. He is the Editor, and main contributor, of Nag Hammadi Codices IX and X (Brill, 1981).

About this edition

• Publisher: Brill
• Publication date: 1996
• ISBN 10: 9004104518
• ISBN 13: 9789004104518
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 508