Beyond the Gnostic Gospel: Studies Building on the Work of Elaine Pagels

Published initially in 1979, Pagels' The Gnostic Gospels represents a landmark of scholarship in religious studies. It not only made the Nag Hammadi writings and Gnosticism popular topics in modern culture, it also invited scholars to rethink early Christianity from new perspectives. After The Gnostic Gospels, Elaine Pagels extended her research in various directions, from perceptions of sexuality in early Christianity and identity politics...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3161528344
• ISBN13: 9783161528347
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: Mohr Siebeck
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 2.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.8" x 9.5"