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Are There Secret Writings About Jesus?

February 12, 2010 by mary

In 1945 a discovery was made in Upper Egypt, near the town of Nag Hammadi. Fifty-two copies of ancient writings, called the Gnostic gospels were found in 13 leather-bound papyrus codices (handwritten books). They were written in Coptic and belonged to a library in a monastery.

A few Gnostic scholars have gone so far as to assert that these recently discovered writings are the authentic history of Jesus instead of the New Testament. But does their faith in these documents square with the historical evidence? Let’s take a deeper look to see if we can separate truth from fiction. (read more)

Filed Under: Blog, Gnostic Gospels Tagged With: Bible, Gnostic Gospels, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Nag Hammadi, New Testament

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