Nag Hammadi texts

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:publishing_company
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Apocryphon_of_James
gptkb:The_Second_Treatise_of_the_Great_Seth
gptkb:The_Tripartite_Tractate
gptkbp:are widely studied
historically significant
non-canonical
apocryphal
often cited in academic research
culturally influential
a source of early Christian mysticism
a collection of early Christian texts
a source of Gnostic mythology
a source of alternative religious narratives
considered sacred by some Gnostic groups
part of the Nag Hammadi library
philosophical in nature
theological in nature
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:church
heretical texts
gptkbp:conservation_efforts gptkb:temple
gptkbp:consists_of 13 codices
gptkbp:contains Gnostic writings
gptkbp:date 3rd and 4th centuries CE
gptkbp:discovered_by 1945
gptkbp:exhibited_at diverse early Christian thought
gptkbp:first_appearance alternative Christian beliefs
gptkbp:highlights mystical interpretations of Christianity
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nag Hammadi texts
gptkbp:includes gptkb:The_Book_of_Thomas_the_Contender
gptkb:The_Apocryphon_of_John
gptkb:The_Gospel_of_Mary
gptkb:The_Apocalypse_of_Adam
gptkb:The_Gospel_of_Philip
gptkb:The_Gospel_of_Thomas
gptkb:The_Gospel_of_Truth
gptkb:The_Letter_of_Peter_to_Philip
gptkb:The_Second_Treatise_of_the_Great_Seth
gptkb:The_Sophia_of_Jesus_Christ
gptkb:The_Treatise_on_the_Resurrection
gptkb:The_Tripartite_Tractate
The Exegesis on the Soul
gptkbp:influence modern spirituality
gptkbp:is_found_in gptkb:Muhammad_al-Samman
gptkbp:language gptkb:Coptic
gptkbp:location gptkb:Nag_Hammadi,_Egypt
gptkbp:provides insight into early Christianity
gptkbp:research_interest high
gptkbp:significance early Christian studies
gptkbp:translated_into multiple languages