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The Second Apocalypse of James is a Gnostic writing. It is the fourth tractate in Codex V in the Nag Hammadi library, immediately following the First Apocalypse of James. [1] [2] [3] The order is a deliberate scribal choice, since the first text prepares James the Just for his death as a martyr, and the second text describes his death in detail.
Dialogue about the secret teaching that Jesus taught to James, first before his death, then after his resurrection. 23: 4: The Second Apocalypse of James: 44–63: 2 Ap. Jas. The original title is the same as the previous text. The composition is complex: it includes James' speeches to the Jews about the greatness of Jesus and concludes with ...
Second Apocalypse can refer to: The Second Apocalypse , a series of fantasy novels by R. Scott Bakker . The Second Apocalypse of James , one of the Gnostic Gospels , part of the New Testament apocrypha .
The Apocryphon of James, [1] also called the Secret Book of James [2] [3] or the Apocryphal Epistle of James, [4] [5] is a Gnostic epistle. [ 1 ] [ 4 ] It is the second tractate in Codex I of the Nag Hammadi library .
The Apocalypse of Paul (Sahidic Coptic: ⲧⲁⲡⲟⲕⲁⲗⲩⲯⲓⲥ ⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲩⲗⲟⲥ), [1] also known as The Revelation of Paul, is a Gnostic apocalyptic writing. It was originally written in Koine Greek , but the surviving manuscript is a Coptic language translation.
Paul Meyer and Léopold Delisle, in their book L'Apocalypse en français au XIII e siècle (Paris MS fr. 403), 2 vols., Paris, 1901, [1] were the first scholars to try to list, describe and categorize the Apocalypse manuscripts. M. R. James also wrote about illustrated Apocalypse manuscripts in his book The Apocalypse in Art, London, 1931. [2]
Apocalypse of James may refer to: First Apocalypse of James; Second Apocalypse of James; Apocalypse of James (Syriac) This page was last edited on 28 ...
The First Apocalypse of James is a Gnostic apocalyptic writing. [1] Its initial rediscovery was a Coptic translation [ 2 ] as the third tractate of Codex V in the Nag Hammadi library . [ 1 ] [ 3 ] Additional copies were later found in Coptic as part of the Codex Tchacos [ 4 ] [ 5 ] and in Greek among the Oxyrhynchus Papyri .