Khosroyev, Alexander L. A Different Gospel III. Gnostic Scriptures of the Second and Third Centuries and Some Problems of Early Christianity. — St. Petersburg: Nestor-Istoria, 2023. — 468 p. ISBN 978-5-4469-0000-0
The book is the result of the author’s long-time research into the texts of the Nag Hammadi library as well as into other ancient manuscripts. It is devoted to the in-depth analysis of such problems of early Christianity as the rite of baptism and consideration of the question of docetic Christology. The book contains an annotated translation of two Gnostic texts, namely «The Second Treatise of the Great Seth» and «The Letter of Peter to Philip». It is intended both for experts and a wide range of readers interested in the history of early Christianity.
The 4th International Academic Conference “The Written Heritage of the Orient” dedicated to the 220th anniversary of B.A. Dorn (1805–1881) will be held at the IOM RAS on April 14–16, 2025.
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