But Brian St. Paul points out that the Gospel of Judas is one of the many Gnostic gospels, which “offer no reliable historical insight into the actual events of the first century.” ...

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Other items in the Gospel of Judas are more typical of Gnostic treatises. It incorporates familiar Gnostic motifs in a long cosmological excursus toward the end of the dialogue (47, 14-53, 7).

"The Gospel of Judas" is accompanied by hype and razzle-dazzle that did not touch the Dead Sea Scrolls and the other Gnostic Gospels, which were discovered in the mid-1940s.

The heresy-fighting bishop Irenaeus of Lyon, France, mentioned the Gospel of Judas about 180 AD, linking the writing to a Gnostic sect. Some two centuries later, Epiphanius, bishop of Cyprus, ...

Re "Judas Is No Traitor in Long-Lost Gospel," April 7 It is fashionable to equate Gnostic writings with Christianity, but Gnostic writings negate the Judeo-Christian Scriptures.

The recent release of a 1,700-year-old manuscript that conflictswith the traditional Easter story of Judas’ betrayal of Christ isbeing dismissed by some theologians and scholars as irrelevant… ...

Can you put the Gospel of Judas in perspective, alongside some of the other Gnostic texts that have come to light in recent decades -- the Gospel of Thomas, the Gospel of Mary Magdalene?

When the National Geographic Society unveiled the Gospel of Judas earlier in April, the narrator in the accompanying television documentary announced: “It tells a different story. One that could ...

Gnostic Gospel of Judas; Baptist reversal . RNS Blog Editor. February 17, 2006 ...