The Gnostic Gospels: The Forbidden Teachings of Jesus

For more forbidden Gnostic lore, check out my Gospel of Judas audiobook: patreon.com/hochelaga In the history of Christianity, few writings are more controversial than the Gnostic Gospels. In this video, I’ll show you what’s inside these lost books—from the Gospel of Thomas to the Gospel of Judas. But what do they really say? And why were they banned from the Bible? I hope you enjoy this, and thank you for 951K subscribers! H. ------------ CHAPTERS 00:00 Introduction 00:55 I. What is Gnosticism? 03:39 II. The Nag Hammadi Library 05:57 III. Core Beliefs 12:18 IV. The Gospel of Thomas 17:23 IV. The Gospel of Judas 20:58 IV. The Infancy Gospel of Thomas 22:51 IV. The Gospel of Peter 24:37 V. Mary Magdalene 28:32 VI. Gnostic Worship 31:19 VII. The Fall of Gnosticism 38:24 Outro ------------ SOURCES & FURTHER READING Nicola Denzey Lewis, Introduction to "Gnosticism": Ancient Voices, Christian Worlds Elaine Pagels, The Gnostic Gospels The Nag Hammadi Library Online: http://www.gnosis.org/naghamm/nhl.html ------------ MUSIC Intro - Epic of Gilgamesh in Sumerian by Peter Pringle Outro - Disconnect - Peaceful Ambient Music by CO.AG https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QIknJmd1qvQ&list=RDQIknJmd1qvQ&start_radio=1 License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... Infados by Kevin MacLeod Via Incompetech Music License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... All other music via Epidemic Sound ------------ USEFUL LINKS Check out my Patreon! patreon.com/hochelaga