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Gnosticism & Christian Mysticism

The Nag Hammadi Scriptures

by Marvin Meyer · Marvin Meyer (ed.)

Edited by Marvin Meyer, this one-volume collection presents fresh English translations of the texts discovered near Nag Hammadi, Egypt, in 1945, together with related writings such as the Gospel of Mary and the Gospel of Judas. Each text has an introduction, and essays address the collection's context and the varieties of thought represented. It is the most convenient complete edition for general readers and students of Gnosticism and early Christianity.

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