The secrets of Judas : the story of the misunderstood disciple and his lost Gospel /
James M. Robinson.
- New York : HarperSanFrancisco, c2006.
- xi, 192 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
"Fully revised and updated"--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-247) and index.
1. The Judas of the New Testament -- 2. The historical Judas -- 3. The gnostic Judas -- 4. The Gospel of Judas surfaces in Geneva -- 5. The peddling of the Gospel of Judas -- 6. The publication and significance of the Gospel of Judas.
Presents a historical examination of biblical writings about Judas, argues that the case against Judas is not as clear as tradition taught, and describes the recent discovery of a fourth-century document entitled "The Gospel of Judas Iscariot" in which Judas may have felt he was playing a positive role in the plan for salvation.
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Jesus Christ--Gnostic interpretations. Judas Iscariot. Judas Iscariote, ca. 28 d. C --Crítica e interpretación.
Gospel of Judas. Evangelio de Judas--Historia.
Gnosticism. Cristianismo--Siglo XX. Cristianismo--Historia.