Klijn, A F J

The Acts of Thomas Introduction-Text-commentary - Leiden E. J.Brill 1962 - 303p

includes index and biblioraphy

Tradition of the Text .............. i The Syriac Version. .............. i The Greek Version. .............. 4 The Latin Version ............... 8 The Arabic Version .............. 9 The Armenian Version ............. 9 The Coptic Version .............. 12 The Ethiopic Version. ............. 13 The Development of the Texts in the Versions . 13 The Relation between Syriac and Greek Version . 13 Quotations from the New Testament ...... 16 Comparison with other Apocryphal Acts ...... 18 General Remarks ............... 18 The.Apocryphal Acts in ancient Christian Literature 20 The mutual Dependency of the Apocryphal Acts . 22 Thomas and India................ 27 The Beginnings of Christianity in Edessa ..... 30 The Doctrine of the Acts of Thomas ....... 34 The Acts of Thomas and Syriac Christianity.... 38 Baptism and Eucharist.............. 54 THE ACTS OF JUDAS THOMAS THE APOSTLE Based on the Translation of W. Wright The Acts of Judas Thomas the Apostle ......... 63

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