| The Unknown Sayings of Jesus Contributor(s): Meyer, Marvin (Author) |
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ISBN: 1590302745 ISBN-13: 9781590302743 Publisher: Shambhala OUR PRICE: $18.95 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2005 Annotation: This treasury of the rediscovered sayings attributed to the "sage of Nazareth" have been culled from Christian, Jewish, even Muslim sources, including the New Testament, the Gospel of Thomas, and the Gospels found at Nag Hammadi. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Theology - Christology - Religion | Biblical Studies - New Testament - Jesus, The Gospels & Acts - Religion | Christianity - History |
| Dewey: 232.954 |
| LCCN: 2005014377 |
| Physical Information: 0.61" H x 5.02" W x 7.2" (0.43 lbs) 208 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Hundreds of sayings were attributed to the sage from Nazareth by ancient admirers. More than fifteen hundred versions of five hundred quotations are attributed to Jesus in the New Testament, the Gospel of Thomas, and other Gospels found at Nag Hammadi. Marvin Meyer has combed additional Jewish, Muslim, and Christian sources for another 200 of the most fascinating epigrams and parables ascribed to Jesus. Dr. Meyer includes an intriguing introduction and annotations that put the sayings into perspective. |