The Gospel of Thomas (6 vols.)

by Uwe-Karsten Plisch; Gesine Schenke Robinson; Hans-Gebhard Bethge

Publisher:

Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft

, 1996–2008

Overview

This collection consists of six volumes: two being the English and German translations of The Gospel of Thomas: Original Text with Commentary and four being the Coptic, German, English, and Greek translations of The Gospel According to Thomas.

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Product Details

• Title: The Gospel of Thomas
• Publisher: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft
• Volumes: 6

The Gospel of Thomas: Original Text with Commentary

• Author: Uwe-Karsten Plisch
• Translator: Gesine Schenke Robinson
• Publisher: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft
• Publication Date: 2008
• Volumes: 2

The Gospel of Thomas, a collection of words of Jesus, is one of the most significant extrabiblical texts of the early Christian era. This edition presents the texts in the classical languages and provides an English translation and a readily readable commentary. It includes: An introduction to the Gospel of Thomas, the complete Coptic text, the text of the Greek fragments and a Greek retranslation of all logia with parallel texts from the canonic gospels, an English translation, an extensive commentary, and a bibliography.

The introduction and commentary do not assume knowledge of the classical languages, making the Gospel of Thomas accessible to a broad audience.

This also includes the German translation of The Gospel of Thomas: Original Text with Commentary.

The Gospel According to Thomas

• Author: Hans-Gebhard Bethge
• Publisher: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft
• Publication Date: 1996
• Volumes: 4

This scholarly edition of the Gospel According to Thomas is taken from the Appendix of the Synopsis Quattuor Evangeliorum, ed. by Kurt Aland. For the first time this appendix published the Coptic version of the gospel together with new translations in English,German, and Greek translation—which are included in this collection. This digital edition makes the Gospel According to Thomas available in electronic format for the first time.

Hans-Gebhard Bethge is Professor of New Testament at the Humboldt University in Berlin, Germany. He is also the author of The Fifth Gospel.