Unlocking the Secrets of the Gospel according to Thomas

by Charles W. Hedrick

Book Overview

This translation of the Gospel of Thomas represents a departure from the usual literal English of previous publications. It aims at providing a reader-friendly translation of the original Coptic language in contemporary idiomatic English, while remaining true to the complexities of the Coptic. The commentary seeks to clarify each saying as it likely would have been understood in the historical context of the Coptic language during the period of Thomas's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1556352395
• ISBN13: 9781556352393
• Release Date: August 2010
• Publisher: Cascade Books
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"