TY - BOOK AU - Porter,Stanley E. AU - Heath,Gordon L. TI - The lost Gospel of Judas: separating fact from fiction SN - 0802824560 (pbk. : alk. paper) AV - BS 2860.J832 .P67 2007 U1 - 229/.8 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Grand Rapids, Mich. PB - William B. Eerdmans Pub. KW - Gospel of Judas KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 121-122) and indexes; Introduction: initial responses to the Gospel of Judas - Judas in the Scripture and church history : a brief introduction -- Gnosticism : what was it, how widespread was it, and why was it a problem for the church? -- The early church and the Gospel of Judas -- The discovery of the Gospel of Judas and other recent finds -- The content of the Gospel of Judas -- The authenticity of the Gospel of Judas -- Rehabilitation literature of the gnostics -- The Gospel of Judas and its relationship to the New Testament canon -- Orthodoxy versus heresy : lost Christianities and the "lucky winner" thesis -- Conclusion UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip074/2006036409.html ER -