The Manichaean Codices of Medinet Madi
The seven Manichaean papyrus codices of the fourth or fifth century were discovered in illicit excavation in 1929 in the Egyptian desert. They were acquired in about equal halves by A. Chester Beatty for his library and by Carl Schmidt for the papyrus collection of the Staatliche Museen of Berlin. Having had access to the inventories, correspondence, and files in Berlin, Robinson provides translations of the German and French documents to increase access to information previously unavailable to the scholarly community. He narrates the slow and problem-ridden path of the acquisition, conservation, and editing of these important works, includin…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-72524-365-1
- EAN: 9781725243651
- Produktnummer: 34701686
- Verlag: Wipf and Stock Publishers
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
- Seitenangabe: 342 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 3'040 KB
Über den Autor
James M. Robinson is Professor of Religion Emeritus at Claremont Graduate University. Among his many publications are Language, History, and Hermeneutic; The Gospel of Jesus; The Secrets of Judas; and The Sayings Gospel Q: Collected Essays. He is also the general editor of The Nag Hammadi Library in English and The Coptic Gnostic Library.
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