The Gnostic Gospels
work by Pagels
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- In Elaine Pagels
She subsequently published The Gnostic Gospels (1979), which was enormously popular among general readers as well as academics, winning a National Book Critics Circle Award as well as a National Book Award. Although Pagels’s interpretations were sharply criticized by traditionalists, who felt that her claims were not supported…
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