Jesus Scarecrow Christ

Crucifixion as messiah repellent

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Unlocking Texts by Merging Two Into One

As I have mentioned in an earlier article, one of the cryptological methods employed within the Gospel of Thomas¹ is the splitting of a clue into two consecutive sayings that then need to be merged back into one. For instance, in the article I have just linked to, there is the…