This fact alone tells us that it was not authored by judas himself. Smart, lively, and eminently readable, this book provides a brilliant glimpse into the world of research and. The oldest extant copy is a coptic manuscript written in sahidic last phase of. Rather than paint judas as a traitor, it portrays him as acting at jesus request. It has been suggested that the text derives from an earlier greek version. Ehrman foreword by national geographic society, 9781426200571 publication date. The lost gospel of judas iscariot audiobook listen instantly. The great rejected texts 18 of the most soughtafter books available, which shed light on the evolution of our faith, our theology, and our church. The gospel of phillip, the gospel of mary, the gospel of peter, the gospel of. The story of how this gospel was found, and the international effort to authenticate, conserve, and translate it, has been chronicled in the new book by herb krosney called the lost gospel.
From the inside flap simply stunning in its erudition and winning in its style. The first book to give the full account of the lost gospel of jesus original followers, revealing him to be a jewish socrates who was mythologized into the new testament christ. The lost gospel of judas iscariot highbridge audio. The discovering of the gospel of judas iscariot was major news, but what was its practical effect. The lost gospel of judas iscariot meet your next favorite book. His analysis of the lost gospel of judas and the varying sects of early christianity is both fascinating and accessible. The site includes the gnostic library, with the complete nag hammadi library and a large collection of other primary gnostic scriptures and documents. The lost gospel compact disc the quest for the gospel of judas iscariot. The gospel of judas iscariot the lost books of the bible. The lost gospel of judas iscariot audio book store.
Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. The lost gospel of judas iscariot internet archive. The author of a new book claiming to have found a hidden gospel about jesus and mary magdalenes sex life defends his research to the daily beast. Opinion what the gospel of judas really says the new. Contents 33 the hidden discourse of the pronouncement in which jesus spoke with judas iscariot for eight days, three days before he celebrated passover. This unique and priceless document was mishandled, abused and damaged before it was acquired by frieda nussberger, a reputable the gospel of judas, a gnostic book written in the 2nd century ad, was. Dec 02, 2007 amid much publicity last year, the national geographic society announced that a lost 3rdcentury religious text had been found, the gospel of judas iscariot. Does its content confirm or contradict other christian texts. These 12 erudite lectures will shed light upon the early christian communityand how they responded to response to questions that could not be found in the canonical new testament. The lost gospel of judas iscariot is a gem of a book. Moloneys novel the gospel according to judas by benjamin escariot, narrated. A new look at betrayer and betrayed audiobook by bart d. The gospel of judas was discovered in the 1970s in an egyptian cave.
The lost gospel of judas iscariot the lost gospel of judas iscariot audiobook, by bart d. The only copy of it known to exist is a coptic language text that has been carbon dated to 280 ad, plus or minus 60. Jan 22, 2015 in no way can this work be said to be a lost gospel. Incipit the secret account of the revelation that jesus spoke in conversation with judas iscariot during a week three days before he celebrated passover. The lost gospel of judas iscariot and millions of other books are available for instant access. In its sparse seven pages, it vacillates between judas. Buy a cheap copy of the gospel of judas book by national geographic society. The quest for the gospel of judas iscariot by bart d.
Ehrman also provides a helpful overview of the content of this once lost gospel, which depicts jesus teaching judas about a divine realm that no one has ever seen and to which jesus must return. The gospel of judas was developed by a gnostic sect in the second century a. Until recently, no institutions were willing to pay the exorbitant fee to get the manuscript due to its dubious origin. It raises many questions and bart ehrman provides illuminating and authoritative answers, in a book that will interest anyone curious about the new testament, the life of jesus, and the history of christianity after his death. It is possible for you to reach it, but you will grieve a great deal. The lost gospel of judas iscariot audiobook bart d. Lost gospel the gospel of judas the first thing to do with any socalled lost gospel is read it for yourself.
Download and keep this book for free with a 30 day trial. Listen to this audiobook from jeffrey archer and prof. Buy a cheap copy of the lost gospel of judas iscariot. A new look at betrayer and betrayed reprint by ehrman, bart d isbn. Now, scientists reveal they couldnt have made the call without a. Jul 22, 2016 author admin1 posted on july 22, 2016 tags gospel of judas, judas, judas iscariot, the gospel of judas iscariot leave a reply cancel reply you must be logged in to post a comment. The gospel according to judas by benjamin escariotaudio excerpt. In the preparation of this versi the following six translations have been consulted, in addition to to published by messrs. Bart d ehrman revealing what this lost gospel tells us about judas, this account also demonstrates how it relates to the other gospel texts and how it was discovered, restored and translated. The discovery of a previously lost gospel of judas iscariot has electrified the christian community, portraying this despised man as someone who saw his role in the passion of christ as integral to a larger plan, and bringing new clarity to the old story. A new look at betrayer and betrayed ehrman, bart d. Sep 25, 2006 listen to lost gospel of judas iscariot. Ehrman who wrote a commentary in tgoj and herbert krosney who is quoted in tgoj. The lost gospel of judas iscariot audiobook on cd, 2006.
Jul 12, 2017 the author of a new book claiming to have found a hidden gospel about jesus and mary magdalenes sex life defends his research to the daily beast. Author admin1 posted on july 22, 2016 tags gospel of judas, judas, judas iscariot, the gospel of judas iscariot leave a reply cancel reply you must be logged in to post a comment. Bart ehrman is a fine scholar gifted with the ability to write so a layperson can understand. A foundation in switzerland eventually purchased the codex to.
His latest offering is an account of his part in bringing to life the lost gospel of judas iscariot. The gospel of thomass 114 sayings of jesus biblical. Lost gospel of judas discussed at rse part 1 youtube. The only copy of the gospel of judas known to exist is a coptic language text that has been carbon dated to ad 280, plus or minus 60 years. Part of a vast collection of materials dealing with gnosis and gnosticism, both ancient and modern. Revisionist jesus conspiracy theorists, like jacobovici, love. The gospel of judas this translation is by david brakke and is intended only for the use of his students. Exploring the lost books of the bible, you have the opportunity to explore these gripping texts with one of catholicisms great scholars. The forbidden gospels and epistles bible full audio book unabridged ancient books duration. Amid much publicity last year, the national geographic society announced that a lost 3rdcentury religious text had been found, the gospel of judas iscariot. In its sparse seven pages, it vacillates between judas being the 12th and th disciple.
The discussion of the newly discovered lost gospel of judas itself its physical discovery, damage, restoration, translation and contents was interesting, but was not actually the highlight of the book. The gospel of judas book by national geographic society. A new look at the betrayer and betrayed audible audio edition. I think that the gospel of judas the lost gospel opens up quite a bit more of the history of the 2nd and 3rd centuries, where we really do not know a lot about early christianity. Truth behind gospel of judas revealed in ancient inks. The gospel of judas,treated like a piece of merchandise, would be shopped around on three continents over the course of the next twentyfive years, its contents glimpsed only a few times between long periods of inactivity in far from ideal. The discovery of the gospel of judas shows that some ancient sects espoused views contrary to orthodox christianity. The gospel s removal from its burial place was just the beginning of a bizarre cloakanddagger journey. In the lost gospel of judas iscariot, professor erhman reveals how the document was discovered and repeatedly sold by shady antiquities dealers. Separating fact from fiction 9780802824561 by stanley e.
The content consists of conversations between jesus and judas iscariot. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Jason culp historical account of the discovery and 25year journey of the judeochristrian codex known as the gospel of judas. Jul 20, 2017 lost gospel of judas discussed at rse part 2 duration. Ehrman, dennis boutsikaris, highbridge, a division of recorded books. Both this gospel and ehrmans book are fortunate finds.
The gospel of judas, edited by professors rodolphe kasser, marvin meyer and gregor wurst, was released on the same day april 6, 2006 as the lost gospel. These 4 lectures are not just about the lost document, but how he is portrayed in other ancient documents, and what we can say about him historically. Rodolphe kasser, of switzerland, one of the worlds preeminent coptic scholars, was recruited to restore the text, transcribe it, and translate the manuscript, which contains not only the gospel of judas, but also a text called james, the letter of peter to philip, and a fragment of a text that scholars are provisionally calling book of allogenes. Listen to the lost gospel of judas iscariot a new look at betrayer and betrayed by bart d. The gospel of thomas was discoverd in nag hammadi, egypt in 1945. Lost gospel of judas discussed at rse part 2 duration. The lost gospel of judas iscariot audiobook by bart d. Does it change what we know about jesus and about the beginnings of christianity. The gospel of judas, female voice, audio book youtube. The leading authority on this gospel, early church historian bart ehrman, offers the first complete account of the discovery and illuminates the significance of this.
The recent national geographic special on the gospel of judas was a major media event, introducing to tens of millions of viewers one of the most important biblical. A longlost gospel that casts judas as a coconspirator of jesus, rather than a betrayer, was ruled most likely authentic in 2006. The secrets of judas the secrets of judas audiobook, by james m. It raises many questions and bart ehrman provides illuminating and authoritative answers, in a book that will interest anyone curious about the new testament, the life of jesus, and the history of christianity after his alleged death. The quest for the gospel of judas iscariot by herbert krosney, a harvard educated journalist and documentary filmmaker who is obviously i am trying to read or reread in succession three books having to do with the three yearold gospel of judas hoopla. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. A long lost gospel that casts judas as a coconspirator of jesus, rather than a betrayer, was ruled most likely authentic in 2006. Alex chadwick talks to herb krosney, author of the lost gospel. Porter and heath sort through the varieties of evidence, elucidate gnostic tenets, and rebut superficial modernist assumptions. Opinion what the gospel of judas really says the new york.
The provocative world news release april 2006 on the themes found in the recovery of the lost gospel of judas iscariot was not unexpected for those who have been working with the. The gospel of phillip, the gospel of mary, the gospel of peter, the gospel of thomas, the gospel of judas, etc. Lost for nearly 1,700 years, newly restored and authenticated, the gospel of judas presents a very different view of the relationship between jesus and judas. The leading authority on this gospel, early church historian bart ehrman, offers the first complete. Review of the lost gospel by simcha jacobovici and barrie. The national geographic society, which was instrumental in bringing the lost gospel of judas to light, has already put out two books and one tv show on the subject. From what i understand the gnostic gospels are not considered credible because for one, their authorship is in questionjust about every book carries the name of a new testament character. Boutsikaris, a division of recorded books highbridge. The leading authority on this gospel, early church historian bart ehrman, offers the first.
The gospel of judas lost books bible apocryphal enoch. The leading authority on this gospel, early church historian bart ehrman, offers the first complete account of the discovery and illuminates the significance of this remarkable ancient text. A new look at betrayer and betrayed by bart ehrman. These 4 lectures are not just about the lost document, but how he is portrayed in other ancient. The following is a fresh translation, made from the coptic text published by messrs. Translations and commentary by the author of the bestselling book the lost books of enoch, joseph lumpkin. Given that it includes late 2nd century theology, it is thought to have been composed in the 2nd century by gnostic christians, rather than the historic judas himself.
Later, the text says that jesus tells judas, you will exceed all of them. Download or stream the lost gospel of judas iscariot. Truth behind gospel of judas revealed in ancient inks live. The oldest extant copy is a coptic manuscript written in sahidic last phase of ancient egyptian in the fourth or fifth century.