In the lost Gnostic
gospel of Thomas found in Nag Hammadi cave in Upper Egypt in 1945, Jesus said: 'When you come to know yourselves, then you will realize that it is you who are the sons of the living father.
Revising his 2016 doctoral dissertation at the University of Helsinki, Miroshnikov contributes to the academic study of interactions between early Christianity and Greco-Roman philosophy by focusing on the collection of early Christian sayings known as the
Gospel of Thomas. His core hypothesis is that Platonism in its "middle" form had a significant impact on this text, and that a Platonist lens is indispensable for making sense of at least some Thomasine sayings.
The
Gospel of Thomas is a collection of the hidden sayings of Jesus which was composed during the second century (maybe even towards the end of the first century).
Critique: An extraordinary work of theological commentary by Abbot George Burke (who is also known as Swami Nirmalananda Giri), "The
Gospel of Thomas for Awakening" is as informed and informative as it is inspired and inspiring.
Though the
Gospel of Thomas has figured prominently in much recent historical Jesus research, Root's evaluation of it finds few sayings that shed much light on Galilee's cultural ethos.
Ehrman about the reliability of the text of the New Testament; one deals with the
Gospel of Thomas.
It is conjecture, but some apocryphal works, such as the Protoevangelium of James, the Gospel of Peter, and the Infancy
Gospel of Thomas, all seem to indicate a tradition of belief that Jesus' brothers and sisters were the children of Joseph.
The
Gospel of Thomas and Christian origins; essays on the Fifth Gospel.
There was the
Gospel of Thomas, Mary had a gospel, they all had a gospel.
Jesus said, according to the "
Gospel of Thomas": "If you bring forth what is inside you, what you bring forth will save you."
Pakis, to reprint his own "(Un) Desirable Origins: The Heliand and the
Gospel of Thomas," a fun though at times jargon-filled review of the debate and the ideologies behind it.