Gospel of Thomas

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title: Gospel of Thomas
text: The Gospel of Thomas is an extra-canonical sayings gospel. It was discovered near Nag Hammadi, Egypt, in 1945 among a group of books known as the Nag Hammadi library. Scholars speculate the works were buried in response to a letter from Bishop Athanasius declaring a strict canon of Christian scripture. Scholars have proposed dates of composition as early as 60 AD and late as 250 AD. Many scholars have seen it as evidence of the existence of a "Q source" that might have been similar in its form a
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description: Extra-canonical sayings gospel
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date created: 2002-11-02T15:00:11Z
date modified: 2024-08-27T13:08:19Z
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