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The Dialogue of the SaviorCodex ISO Edition 010 · The Complete Surviving Text
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The Dialogue of the Savior

Codex ISO Edition 010 · The Complete Surviving Text

A dialogue between the Savior, Matthew, Judas and Mary concerning prayer, creation, desire, death, light and the soul’s passage. This edition prints the complete surviving NHC III,5 sequence, retains twenty-five translator notes and marks one transparent transcription repair.

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Context without the mythology.

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01 / Historical context

Survives in Coptic as Nag Hammadi Codex III,5, manuscript pages 120-147. The witness is damaged, including at its conclusion, and the gaps remain visible.

02 / Why it matters

Read the complete surviving witness with its manuscript damage and editorial signs kept visible.

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““Pray in the place where there is no woman. Destroy the works of womanhood.””
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What is The Dialogue of the Savior?

A dialogue between the Savior, Matthew, Judas and Mary concerning prayer, creation, desire, death, light and the soul’s passage. This edition prints the complete surviving NHC III,5 sequence, retains twenty-five translator notes and marks one transparent transcription repair.

What survives of The Dialogue of the Savior?

Survives in Coptic as Nag Hammadi Codex III,5, manuscript pages 120-147. The witness is damaged, including at its conclusion, and the gaps remain visible.

Where can I read The Dialogue of the Savior?

Codex ISO Edition 010 is a source-aware digital PDF edition available on this page for £1.99.

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