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Dr. David Litwa on The Gnostic Gospel of Thomas

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Origins and Insights of the Gospel of Thomas

This chapter explores the complex origins of the Gospel of Thomas, arguing for an Alexandrian rather than a Syrian basis through linguistic and historical analysis. It examines the interplay between traditional Christian teachings and radical Gnostic interpretations, highlighting themes of inner light and experiential knowledge. The discussion also critiques common misconceptions about Gnosticism, focusing on the nuanced representation of divinity and the significance of archons within the text.

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