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The Gnostic Apocalypse of PeterCodex ISO Edition 012 · Complete Surviving Text
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The Gnostic Apocalypse of Peter

Codex ISO Edition 012 · Complete Surviving Text

A first-person revelation to Peter that attacks blind and deceptive leaders, distinguishes mortal from immortal souls, and culminates in a crucifixion vision separating the living Jesus from the suffering physical figure. This edition preserves the codex page numbers, editorial signs, section headings and both source notes.

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Context without the mythology.

Codex ISO separates the surviving evidence from later interpretation, so you can encounter the text without being told what to believe about it first.

01 / Historical context

Survives in Coptic as Nag Hammadi Codex VII,3, manuscript pages 70-84. It is a different work from the Greek Apocalypse of Peter.

02 / Why it matters

Read the complete surviving Coptic text with its witness identity and editorial apparatus kept clear.

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“He whom you see above the cross happy and laughing is the living Jesus.”
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What is The Gnostic Apocalypse of Peter?

A first-person revelation to Peter that attacks blind and deceptive leaders, distinguishes mortal from immortal souls, and culminates in a crucifixion vision separating the living Jesus from the suffering physical figure. This edition preserves the codex page numbers, editorial signs, section headings and both source notes.

What survives of The Gnostic Apocalypse of Peter?

Survives in Coptic as Nag Hammadi Codex VII,3, manuscript pages 70-84. It is a different work from the Greek Apocalypse of Peter.

Where can I read The Gnostic Apocalypse of Peter?

Codex ISO Edition 012 is a source-aware digital PDF edition available on this page for £1.99.

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