A common theory is that the Nag Hammadi Library, a collection of Gnostic texts, were an illegal stash of books hidden from Orthodox Christian authorities. But recent scholarship has called this theory into question. Were the Gnostic Gospels legal?
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Bibliography:
Mark Goodacre:
Nicola Denzey Lewis and Justine Ariel Blount:
Brent Nongbri, “The Nag Hammadi Discovery Story,“
Tony Burke, “What Do We Talk About When We Talk About the Nag Hammadi Libr