Reading Judas: the Gospel of Judas and the Shaping of Christianity

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Title

Reading Judas: the Gospel of Judas and the Shaping of Christianity

Subject

Judas Iscariot
Apocryphal Gospels
Gospel of Judas -- Criticism, interpretation, etc

Description

Evaluates the meaning of the controversial newly-discovered Gospel of Judas, illustrating how the text offers an understanding of Judas's betrayal, the apostles' understanding of Jesus's death, and God's role in the crucifixion.

Creator

Elaine Pagels

Contributor

Karen L. King

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Book

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Citation

Elaine Pagels, “Reading Judas: the Gospel of Judas and the Shaping of Christianity,” Humanities Hub, accessed December 22, 2024, https://humanitieshub.sdsu.edu/omeka/items/show/495.