Some archaeological discoveries reveal a lost city or an impressive monument, but others change history through words. That is what happened in December 1945, when villagers near Nag Hammadi in Upper ...
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In 1945, an Egyptian farmer's shovel struck a buried jar and released a forbidden library lost for 1,600 years
The Upper Egyptian landscape gives the impression that history is just below the surface, waiting to tell its story. In 1945, Muhammad Ali al-Samman set off for Jabal al-Tarif in Nag Hammadi, where he ...
Current issues are now on the Chicago Journals website: Read the latest issue. Near Eastern Archaeology homepage The University of Chicago Press Journals Division ...
Before the discovery of the Nag Hammadi documents in the 1940s, Gnosticism was considered to be a form of anti-Christian heresy taught by some early church fathers and condemned by others. Modern ...
Nag Hammadi Bibliography Online (NHBO) is a cross-searchable database of books, articles and reviews, which contribute to the study of Gnosticism and early Christianity. succeeds and builds upon the ...
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