Transcription of The Gnostic Gospels - Internet Archive
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Also by Elaine Pagels THE JOHANNINE gospel IN Gnostic EXEGESIS THE Gnostic PAUL: Gnostic EXEGESIS OF THE PAULINE LETTERS ADAM, EVE, AND THE SERPENT VINTAGE BOOKS EDITION, SEPTEMBER 1989 Copyright 1979 by Elaine Pagels All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. Published in the United States by Vintage Books, a division of Random House, Inc., New York, and in Canada by Random House of Canada Limited, Toronto. Originally published by Random House, Inc., New York, in 1979. Since this page cannot legibly accommodate all acknowledgments to reproduce previously published material, they appear on the opposite page. Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Pagels, Elaine H 1943- The Gnostic Gospels .
seized the opportunity, "hacked off his limbs . . . ripped out his heart, and devoured it among them, as the ultimate act of blood revenge."2 Fearing that the police investigating the murder would search his house and discover the books, Muhammad ‘Aliasked the priest, al-Qummus Basiliyus Abd al-Masih, to keep one or more for him.
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