Gospel of Thomas

by Mammen Ninan

Overview

This is a study on the Apocryphal writings associated with Apostle Thomas both in Orthodox and Gnostic traditions. They include the Acts of Apostle Thomas, The Gospel of Thomas, Infancy Gospel of Thomas the Israelite, Thomas the Contender, and the Apocalypse of Thomas. It essentially deals with the theological content in detail rather than the historical background.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940012080509
Publisher:	Mammen Ninan
Publication date:	02/09/2011
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	236
File size:	20 MB
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About the Author

Prof. M. M. Ninan is a Professor of Theoretical Physics by training. He is specialized in Quantum Theory of Many Body Problem. He has taught Physics in the Universities around the world - Bombay (India, Royal Institute of Science), Ethiopia, Ghana, Jamaica, The Yemen Arab Republic, Sudan (Universities of Khartoum, Gezira and Juba), Bangalore (India) as well as in the United States of America. He was the President of the Hindustan Academy of Engineering and Applied Sciences of
Bangalore University.

Prof. M.M.Ninan and his wife Mrs. Ponnamma Ninan –a sociologist, teacher –has extensively taught on the Bible in Yemen, Sudan, India and in the United States. He was the first Moderator of the International Christian Fellowship of the Yemen Arab Republic (the first Yemeni Christian Church established in Yemen since the massacre of Yemeni “Thomas Christians” by Islam in 6c AD. He was one of the pioneers of the Sudan Pentecostal Churches and of the Sudan Theological College, where he taught theology for over five years during his tenure as Professor of Physics in the University of Juba in the South Sudan.