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Later compilation

The Secret Book of James

Apocryphon of James (NHC I,2)

Cristo Pantocrátor del Sinaí
byJesus of Nazareth

A teaching of the risen Jesus to James and Peter five hundred and fifty days after the resurrection, on suffering, faith and the kingdom of heaven, with parables of its own. It insists that the disciples must seek salvation themselves rather than wait for another to obtain it for them.

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Authorship note

A letter attributed to James, the brother of Jesus, transmitting a secret revelation; preserved in Coptic in Nag Hammadi Codex I (the Jung Codex). It is dated to the second century.

Editions and translations

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English

  • The Nag Hammadi Scriptures: The International Edition

    HarperOne, 2007

    Translation: Marvin Meyer (ed.) y otros

    ISBN 9780060523787

Español

  • Textos gnósticos. Biblioteca de Nag Hammadi

    Trotta, 1997

    Translation: Antonio Piñero, José Montserrat Torrents y Francisco García Bazán (eds.)

    Tres volúmenes (1997–2000).

Other works by Jesus of Nazareth

Sources

  • Meyer, Marvin (ed.). The Nag Hammadi Scriptures: The International Edition. HarperOne, Nueva York, 2007. ISBN 9780060523787.

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