The Lost Gospel : The Quest for the Gospel of Judas Iscariot (Hardcover)

from JBD1

A workmanlike account of the discovery and subsequent travels and tribulations of the manuscript "Gospel of Judas." A bit repetitive and clearly somewhat rushed into print, this volume nonetheless provides a look at the dark underbelly of the antiquities trade as well as the (eventual) forensic e...

from Chris177

I found The Lost Gospel to be quite a story. I had no idea that the under world of artifact smuggling was so interesting. The author tells the history and the needed details that make this intriguing story understandable and helps to connect the past and the present. Now that I have read the Lost...

from hydrolith

This is essentially a very long National Geographic article about how the Gospel of Judas was found and (eventually) preserved and translated. It describes a Judas who was actually Jesus's friend and greatest disciple, and not the betrayer history has made him out to be. While well-written and in...

from Niecierpek

It's a story of the discovery and translation of the lost gospel of Judas. Very interesting stuff and undoubtedly worth knowing, but it felt like this piece had Alzheimer's- things got repeated over and over again. So, not recommended, unless you are interested in the way the manuscript was disco...