{"product_id":"the-nag-hammadi-scriptures","title":"The Nag Hammadi Scriptures","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat if the search for saving knowledge begins with questions about the world itself?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Nag Hammadi Scriptures gather ancient religious writings that explore the divine world, human origins, and the soul. Many present teachings associated with Jesus; others contain accounts of creation, prayers, and spiritual reflection. Separate gospels, dialogues, revelations, and other works invite you into a collection of voices rather than one continuous story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreserved in Coptic manuscripts discovered in Egypt in 1945, these writings document differing beliefs within and around early Christianity. Many distinguish the material world from a higher spiritual reality. Within these texts, knowledge offers a path out of ignorance, making the search for understanding central to their accounts of human life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInside this book\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTeachings associated with Jesus\u003c\/strong\u003e – Explore gospels and dialogues that place spiritual questions at the heart of their teachings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAccounts of divine origins\u003c\/strong\u003e – Encounter accounts of creation that connect questions about humanity with ideas of the divine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe soul in question\u003c\/strong\u003e – Read reflections on the soul and its relationship to a higher spiritual reality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKnowledge as a path\u003c\/strong\u003e – Consider how these writings describe saving knowledge as release from the limits of ignorance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMany forms of searching\u003c\/strong\u003e – Move among prayers, revelations, and dialogues, each offering a different way to explore spiritual questions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for readers curious about ancient religious thought, Gnostic writings, and the varied beliefs within and around early Christianity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOpen the first page and begin exploring these ancient questions about knowledge, the soul, and human origins.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Library of Alexandria Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ Standard","offer_id":59628317573468,"sku":"LOA-9004-PB","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover \/ Standard","offer_id":59628317606236,"sku":"LOA-9004-HC","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Paperback \/ Large print","offer_id":59628317639004,"sku":"LOA-9004-LPPB","price":20.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover \/ Large print","offer_id":59628317671772,"sku":"LOA-9004-LPHC","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1027\/9442\/8764\/files\/loa-funnel-nag-hammadi-scriptures-cover-2x3-v10-en.jpg?v=1792670180","url":"https:\/\/libraryofalexandria.com\/es\/products\/the-nag-hammadi-scriptures","provider":"The Library of Alexandria","version":"1.0","type":"link"}