{"product_id":"beyond-belief-the-secret-gospel-of-thomas-paperback","title":"Beyond Belief: The Secret Gospel of Thomas - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eElaine Pagels\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cb\u003eBeyond Belief\u003c\/b\u003e, renowned religion scholar Elaine Pagels continues her groundbreaking examination of the earliest Christian texts, arguing for an ongoing assessment of faith and a questioning of religious orthodoxy. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSpurred on by personal tragedy and new scholarship from an international group of researchers, Pagels returns to her investigation of the \"secret\" Gospel of Thomas, and breathes new life into writings once thought heretical. As she arrives at an ever-deeper conviction in her own faith, Pagels reveals how faith allows for a diversity of interpretations, and that the \"rogue\" voices of Christianity encourage and sustain \"the recognition of the light within us all.\"\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Beyond Belief, renowned religion scholar Elaine Pagels continues her groundbreaking examination of the earliest Christian texts, arguing for an ongoing assessment of faith and a questioning of religious orthodoxy. \u003cbr\u003eSpurred on by personal tragedy and new scholarship from an international group of researchers, Pagels returns to her investigation of the \"secret\" Gospel of Thomas, and breathes new life into writings once thought heretical. As she arrives at an ever-deeper conviction in her own faith, Pagels reveals how faith allows for a diversity of interpretations, and that the \"rogue\" voices of Christianity encourage and sustain \"the recognition of the light within us all.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eElaine Pagels\u003c\/b\u003e is the Harrington Spear Paine Professor of Religion at Princeton University and the author of \u003ci\u003eReading Judas, The Gnostic Gospels\u003c\/i\u003e--winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award and the National Book Award--and the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller \u003ci\u003eBeyond Belief\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in Princeton, New Jersey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.06 x 5.24 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 04, 2004\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Books for a Better Life (2003)\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51966640718125,"sku":"9780375703164","price":19.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/eVE3NXVRTUViTlVDa0xZWEFCUTcvUT09.webp?v=1775535039","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/beyond-belief-the-secret-gospel-of-thomas-paperback","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}