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Gospel of Judas in Coptic
Gospel of Judas in Coptic
The Gospel of Judas. Edited by Rodolphe Kasser, Marvin Meyer, and Gregor
Wurst with Additional Commentary by Bart D. Ehrman. Washington, D.C.:
National Geographic Society, 2006.
The on-going work of reconstruction and the emergence of new fragments of Codex
Tchacos, with readings previously available to the editors only in photographs, will lead
to minor textual changes in the critical edition of Codex Tchacos, which is scheduled to
be published by the National Geographic Society in the fall of 2006.
Textual signs:
A dot placed beneath a letter indicates that the reading of the letter is very
uncertain.
LG
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{}moyn nooy a uh No
pasxa Ntarewoyvn e
epeya NtmNtrv{m}e :
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N teih ntdikaios{y}nh :
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parabasis : aymoy{te} de :
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epmNtsnooys m{ma}uh
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a newmauhths noyo
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etmNtnoyte nterew
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LD
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N {pe}tNoyv alla N pa
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{} pe phre Mpennoy
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e e{tet}nsooyne mmoei
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Read: e%te&tneire.
LE
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ayagan{ak}ti mn netncyxh
pet{t}a{r}hy N{h}tthytN NN
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ewmeoye epkeseepe et
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Mmysthrion NtmNtero
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ls
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vk ebol N peynoyte { : }
e ekae na ero na N
a {} 2 : na de nterew
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v{r}p de nterewvpe
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Hs e Ntaeibvk a kainoq
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arvtN tetNmeoye N pe
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gene|a {Na
Ne} or: gene{a N}|a{ Nooy}.
Perhaps restore to read:
lz
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noy ebol an {} {} e N
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tawvpe {} s { tge}
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rvme te : e {
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qom et {
Nko}
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oye Ndynam{is
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{Ntei}oyh Ntaoyein {}
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Read: e}a%te&tNap.
lh
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{N}kooye eyNkotke mN No
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e}bdomas sNte
LU
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neuys{ia et}Mmay :
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epeuysiasthrion Ntate
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NtatetNnay erooy ne : e
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te pmhhe pe etetNplana
Read: neti.
M
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Mmow eN p{e}uy{si}asthri
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w{na}parista NNrewatb
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hhte apnoyte ep te
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Nteplanh : poeis de e :
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toyesane pa eto NS
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eN pthrW ra N fae N
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>>>
Mpikos}mos
Nq{i parxvn
MA
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tN Nuy{siase } {} e {} oy
e Ntate{tN- r}a
iN peuysiasth{ri}on {e}yi
N netNsioy mN net{Na}gge
maroyvpe qe eyvnt6
} {} N
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engenea
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{} mn qom noyartoko
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mb
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n { } m erooy
N { } ayv N (?)
{} : eron ayv
MG
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N t {} {} ana< {} Ntaw
ei anet {
hn N {} {}
ros mpeeiaivn {} N
sa oyoei {} >
vm an ntqinm{ooe N}<ge
p}hgh mp
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e a Nkarpos pe{te}oyntasw
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MD
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ney{kar}pos { : tae} on te ue
oyn {} n { } mpgenos
{e } oy {} { ag}gelos
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{ d}ynamis : na nay
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{ et}mmay : na etere
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{ } ngenea etoyaab
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{ e}rooy : na Ntere{w}
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NterewsvtM awsvbe pe
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ze v? pmemnTIG %N&daimvn
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ME
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epma e {
} Nsvk
aeinay e{oyhei8
} s ay
{he
} {
} k
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} e {} e e
M=
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N { } te eN >>
{ } Mmo{k} {e }
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er { a}lla e ekevpe e
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tmn{te}ro mN tesgenea
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thrS { : } na NterewsvtM
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knavpe eksoyorT i
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tN pkesepe Ngenea ay
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v knavpe ekari ev
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oy Naeoy nneooy se
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>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
MZ
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etbe n { } poy9
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rastasis Mpaytogenhs :
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ete M}poy.
n{euhp naei
MH
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pe { } os ayv :
v pe vac aw e maroyvpe :
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N na etoymoyte erooy
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MU
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ayv10 {
tMmay {
uikvn {
nafuartos NsHu {}
Mpmntsnooys {}
NoyT{a}wte : {}
awoyon wesno{oys}
e}
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pna pewesn{ooy}s de v
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oy Mfv{s}thr a{yo}yon,
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v MpePNA e eyev
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wesnooys noyranos :
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mpewesnooys Mfvsthr
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ayv at the
{N}
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{e eyevpe} nqi tJ :
{Nsterevma } oy 11 ay<
{e } de 12 Nparuenos >>
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n{o}yranos mN ney{s}tere
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etMm{a}y : eaymoyte e
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mN pewesnooys Nfv
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genhs mN pewwesno
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dynamis nafuarton :
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paivn de Ntawoyvn e
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bol mN tewgenea pa e
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NhtW mN paggelos
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eaymoyte erow e
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(for
o}te).
o}de
{NA}
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HL vac {
mn vac {
ai}
vn {
mN}
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Nkooye de e {al}dabavu
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qi pmNtsnooys narxvn
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mN pmntsnooys naggelos
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>>>>>
>{>>>}>
>>>>>
{NB}
} vac Nse
}eN:
{ } aggelos : po vac rp
{} {} e : pme vac :
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sakla{s} Nnewaggelos e :
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{NG}
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oye {sane
eimh{ti
Ngen{ea
taei {} {
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aw nqi HS e ue te taei
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ap : pnoq de Ntawoye
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Read: Nht%W&.
{N}D
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} tooy
} oyon
} {} os
} e e {} ekvte
} pna nhtthytN :
} tNtrewoyv14 n teei
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Nsemoyoy{t} nneyhre
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NE
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ayv n{se
ayv n {
{} hy {
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ro r {
} nparan
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} peksioy
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eN pmemNt{om}te naiV
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natako mN neyktisma :
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M pekran : vacat
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} awoyv
ns
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} paran
} mh >>
} M {}
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o {} e {}
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nsakla{s n}oyt{e }
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e n {
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N p {
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roy {} {
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N{z}
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aeo{y
m {} {
} o
} me :
a a}om >
}v
}vpe
} ooy
} {} {} {
} par
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NH
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{e
} noq n
ge{nos
i}kvn N
qi {
} {} ay
va{
N {
nay {
v {
N {
N{
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tewp{ro}seyxh : neoyn o
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Ntok pe pmauhths NS
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>>>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>>>
peyaggelion
Noydas
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