Logia Iesou: Sayings of Our Lord from an Early Greek Papyrus (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781564595744)

Logia Iesou: Sayings of our Lord from an Early Greek Papyrus is a book that contains a collection of sayings attributed to Jesus Christ. The book is compiled by Bernard P. Grenfell, who is a renowned scholar of ancient Greek literature. The sayings in the book are taken from an early Greek papyrus, which is believed to have been written in the late first or early second century AD. The papyrus was discovered in Egypt in the late 19th century and is considered to be one of the oldest surviving manuscripts of Christian literature. The Logia Iesou contains a total of 114 sayings, many of which are similar to those found in the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke. However, there are also some unique sayings that are not found in any other known Christian text. The book provides valuable insights into the early Christian community and the teachings of Jesus Christ. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity and the life and teachings of Jesus.1897. Discovered at the edge of the Libyan desert, this leaf from a papyrus book written about 150 a.d. This is an early Gnostic work that captures Jesus' pristine wisdom.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Bernard Pyne Grenfell
ISBN-10: 1564595749
ISBN-13: 9781564595744
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 11/01/1995
Pages: 112
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.14lbs
Size: 10.20h x 8.12w x 0.10d