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- Category: Bible Studies
- Founded: Dec 26, 1998
- Language: English
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This is a moderated list for the scholarly discussion of the Gospel of Thomas and related texts, providing an interactive forum for those working or interested in New Testament, History, or Religious Studies. Contributors include both academically-affiliated and independent scholars. The group-owner is Michael Grondin. Moderators are William Arnal, Andrew Bernhard, Andrew Criddle, Rick Hubbard, and Judy Redman. Stevan Davies is Moderator Emeritus.
(Photo at right, of p.39 of NH Codex II, courtesy April DeConick, taken at her request at the Coptic Museum in Cairo, where the Nag Hammadi codices are housed. The photo was taken to resolve an issue with the reading of L. 37.3, uncertain because of the deterioration at bottom page right. Her reconstruction of the contents of the lacuna is featured on p.152 of her book The Original Gospel of Thomas in Translation.)
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Posted - Sat Jul 11, 2009 5:42 pm
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Rick Hubbard
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Re: NBX, WBX, ETC
Hi Mike (Grondin) FWIW, I concur with your suggestion about the insider/outsider dichotomy. I'm not sure if you have ever had a chance to read it or not, but
Posted - Fri Jul 10, 2009 9:37 pm
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Rick Hubbard
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Re: NBX, WBX, ETC
Hi Michael- Your suggestion that the "purpose" of the Gospel of Thomas was to meet some proselytizing requirement puts you in the company of lots of other
Posted - Fri Jul 10, 2009 9:19 pm
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Rick Hubbard
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Re: NBX, WBX, ETC
Hi Mike, You seem to be getting off track. That's natural, given the wide and intense interest in the _original_ GTh, but the design features we're talking
Posted - Fri Jul 10, 2009 7:52 pm
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Michael Grondin
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Re: NBX, WBX, ETC
RH>>I'm not sure exactly when Mike first began to talk about certain ... IMO you might consider the idea that this "purpose" might have be related to the idea
Posted - Fri Jul 10, 2009 7:12 pm
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Michael Mozina
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