The Gospel According to Thomas

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Gnostic text
gptkbp:academicAdvisor Gnostic_vs._Orthodox_views
gptkbp:artMovement Different versions exist
Aphoristic
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Thomas_the_Apostle
gptkbp:author Unknown
gptkbp:availableIn gptkb:Orthodox_Christianity
gptkbp:citedBy Early Church Fathers
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Copying by scribes
gptkbp:contains Sayings of Jesus
gptkbp:critical_reception Controversial among scholars
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Hellenistic Judaism
Modern spiritual movements
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influence on modern spirituality
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Meditation on sayings
Alternative_Christian_texts
gptkbp:date 2nd century
gptkbp:firstPublished 1956
gptkbp:historical_analysis Authenticity
Interdisciplinary studies
Increasing in recent years
Sayings tradition
gptkbp:historical_significance Non-literal approach
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:Early_Christianity
gptkbp:historicalImpact Influence on religious thought
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Date of composition
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Insight_into_early_Christian_beliefs
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Gospel According to Thomas
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Christian_mysticism
gptkbp:influenced Platonic thought
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Jewish_mysticism
gptkbp:language gptkb:Coptic
Ambiguity of sayings
gptkbp:localHistory Complex transmission history
gptkbp:locatedIn Codex_II
gptkbp:maintainedBy gptkb:Coptic_language
gptkbp:moral Emphasis on inner truth
gptkbp:notableEvent Robinson's_translation
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Elaine_Pagels
Self-knowledge
Lack of narrative structure
gptkbp:notableSong 'The_Kingdom_of_God_is_within_you.'
gptkbp:numberOfStudents 114
gptkbp:philosophy Hermeticism
Dualism
gptkbp:publisher Nag_Hammadi_Library
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Gnosticism
gptkb:Synoptic_Gospels
gptkbp:releaseYear gptkb:Nag_Hammadi
gptkbp:significance Early_Christian_literature
gptkbp:theme Spiritual knowledge
gptkbp:translatedInto gptkb:James_M._Robinson
gptkbp:type Non-canonical gospel
gptkbp:wrote Comparative studies with other texts
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1st century