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The Roles Of Apostles And Prophets In The Past, Present And Last Day Church. What Are Apostles and Prophets and What Is Their Critical Role in an End-Times Church?
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v. t. e. The Apocryphon of John, also called the Secret Book of John or the Secret Revelation of John, is a 2nd-century Sethian Gnostic Christian pseudepigraphical text attributed to John the Apostle. It is one of the texts addressed by Irenaeus in his Against Heresies, placing its composition before 180 AD.
The Secret Book of John is a complex developmental mythology that has been made more complicated because, over the years, versions of it have been “improved” by several levels of scribal alteration. One set of levels is the evident addition of rather lengthy texts (a list of magical names, a dialogue on the soul, a providence hymn) to an ...
The Secret Book of John holds that knowledge of the origins of the universe and the human condition is essential for spiritual salvation, and so recounts those origins with the intent of thereby facilitating the salvation of its readers. [6] Christ appears in a vision to his distraught apostle John and reveals the secrets about the cosmos and ...
The most important tractate of the Sethian version of Gnosticism is the Apocryphon (“Secret Book”) of John. 1 Versions of it are included in three of the Nag Hammadi codices (as well as in the Berlin Codex). In the Apocryphon of John, the risen Christ reveals secrets to his disciple John, son of Zebedee. A basic and somewhat elaborate myth ...
The Apocryphon of John is commonly referenced by two other names: The Secret Book of John and The Secret Revelation of John, each depending upon how the word "Apocryphon" is translated. This edition has been edited and formatted by Lance Owens and is based on the Waldstein and Wisse translation. The two "long versions" of the text, found in NHC ...
The Apocryphon of John is commonly referenced by two other names: The Secret Book of John and The Secret Revelation of John, depending upon how the word "Apocryphon" is translated. There are four surviving Coptic manuscripts of this text: two shorter version found in the Berlin Codex; and Nag Hammadi Codex III, and two longer version, found in Nag Hammadi Codex II and IV.
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Sep 17, 2024 · Among the Nag Hammadi writings are three separate copies of the Apocryphon of John, an especially important gnostic myth; a fourth copy is included in the Berlin Codex 8502. Corresponding closely to the myth that Irenaeus ascribed to the sect called gnostikê , the Apocryphon purports to be a secret revelation from Jesus that was received in a vision by the apostle John .