Nag Hammadi library

collection of early Christian and Gnostic texts discovered near the Upper Egyptian town of Nag Hammadi in 1945
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Nag Hammadi library

Summary

Nag Hammadi library is a group of literary works[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of group_of_literary_works entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,747 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Nag Hammadi library's instance of is recorded as group of literary works[3].
  • Nag Hammadi library's instance of is recorded as archaeological find[4].
  • Nag Hammadi library's location of discovery is recorded as Nag Hammadi[5].
  • Nag Hammadi library's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 181848242[6].
  • Nag Hammadi library's GND ID is recorded as 1034033395[7].
  • Nag Hammadi library's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81020972[8].
  • Nag Hammadi library's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 133198569[9].
  • Nag Hammadi library's IdRef ID is recorded as 033107610[10].
  • Nag Hammadi library's part of is recorded as gnosticism[11].
  • Nag Hammadi library's part of is recorded as Christian literature[12].
  • Nag Hammadi library's Commons category is recorded as Nag Hammadi texts[13].
  • Nag Hammadi library's language of work or name is recorded as Coptic[14].
  • Nag Hammadi library's has part is recorded as Gospel of Thomas[15].
  • Nag Hammadi library's has part is recorded as Apocryphon of James[16].
  • Nag Hammadi library's has part is recorded as First Apocalypse of James[17].
  • Nag Hammadi library's has part is recorded as Second Apocalypse of James[18].
  • Nag Hammadi library's has part is recorded as Coptic Apocalypse of Paul[19].
  • Nag Hammadi library's has part is recorded as Second Treatise of the Great Seth[20].
  • Nag Hammadi library's has part is recorded as Prayer of the Apostle Paul[21].
  • Nag Hammadi library's has part is recorded as Apocryphon of John[22].
  • Nag Hammadi library's has part is recorded as Apocalypse of Adam[23].
  • Nag Hammadi library's has part is recorded as Gospel of Philip[24].
  • Nag Hammadi library's has part is recorded as Letter of Peter to Philip[25].
  • Nag Hammadi library's has part is recorded as Gospel of Truth[26].
  • Nag Hammadi library's has part is recorded as Tripartite Tractate[27].

Body

Geography

Part of include gnosticism[11] and Christian literature[12], a literary genre[28].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include group of literary works[3] and archaeological find[4].

Why It Matters

Nag Hammadi library ranks in the top 3% of group_of_literary_works entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,747 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Library of Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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