Introduction (intro_III_XI)
The thirteen codices of the Nag Hammadi library were discovered in December, 1945, opposite the town of Nag Hammadi, at the base of the sheer cliffs that are set back from the right bank of the Nile.1 Evidence from the cartonnage used in the leather covers suggests that the volumes were bound someti...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Leiden Boston
Brill Academic Publishers
2012
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| In: | In: The Coptic Gnostic Library - A Complete Edition of the Nag Hammadi Codices, volume |
| Series/Journal: | BrillOnline Reference Works
Coptic Gnostic Library |
| Further subjects: | B
Gnostic literature
B Nag Hammadi Codices |
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| Summary: | The thirteen codices of the Nag Hammadi library were discovered in December, 1945, opposite the town of Nag Hammadi, at the base of the sheer cliffs that are set back from the right bank of the Nile.1 Evidence from the cartonnage used in the leather covers suggests that the volumes were bound sometime in the last half of the fourth century A.D. and subsequently hidden |
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/9789004228900_cgl_aintro_III_XI |