The Gospel of Philip: Translated from the Coptic Text with an Introduction and Commentary (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258046750)

The Gospel of Philip is a religious text that has been translated from the Coptic language by R. McLachlan Wilson. This book contains an introduction and commentary that provides context and analysis for the text. The Gospel of Philip is a part of the Nag Hammadi Library, a collection of ancient texts discovered in Egypt in 1945. The text contains teachings and stories that are believed to have been written by early Christian Gnostics. The book explores themes such as the nature of God, the relationship between the physical and spiritual worlds, and the role of Jesus in salvation. The commentary by Wilson provides insight into the historical and cultural context of the text, as well as its significance for modern readers. This book is a valuable resource for scholars and anyone interested in early Christian literature and theology.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: R. McLachlan Wilson
ISBN-10: 125804675X
ISBN-13: 9781258046750
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 06/18/2011
Pages: 206
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.04lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d