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  • The Gospel of Jesus's Wife (2012)
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    TV Movie | 60 min | Documentary
The Gospel of Jesus's Wife (2012)
TV-PG
TV Movie | 60 min | Documentary

It was announced today that a team of scholars has confirmed that a fourth century codex written in the ancient Egyptian Coptic language refers to the wife of Jesus. This is the first reference to Jesus being married that has been found in...See moreIt was announced today that a team of scholars has confirmed that a fourth century codex written in the ancient Egyptian Coptic language refers to the wife of Jesus. This is the first reference to Jesus being married that has been found in an ancient text, and while it is not evidence of the historical Jesus, it suggests some early Christians believed Jesus had a wife. Dr. Karen King, the Hollis Professor of Divinity at Harvard Divinity School, unveiled her findings today at the Tenth International Congress of Coptic Studies in Rome. Written by Smithsonian Channel See less
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May 5, 2014 (United States)

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11 cast members
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Corey Johnson
Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice)   See fewer
Karen King
Self - Professor, Harvard Divinity School (as Karen L. King) Self - Professor, Harvard Divinity School (as Karen L. King)   See fewer
Roger Bagnall
Self - Director, Institute for the Study of the Ancient World Self - Director, Institute for the Study of the Ancient World   See fewer
AnneMarie Luijendijk
Self - Princeton University Self - Princeton University   See fewer
Giovanni Maria Vian
Self - Editor-in-Chief L'Osservatore Romano Self - Editor-in-Chief L'Osservatore Romano   See fewer
Robin Griffith-Jones
Self - Master of the Temple, The Temple Church Self - Master of the Temple, The Temple Church   See fewer
Dom Henry Wansbrough
Self - Professor of Biblical Studies & Monk of Ampleforth Abbey (as Father Henry Wansbrough) Self - Professor of Biblical Studies & Monk of Ampleforth Abbey (as Father Henry Wansbrough)   See fewer
Verena Lepper
Self - Egyptian Museum, Berlin Self - Egyptian Museum, Berlin   See fewer
Alberto Camplani
Self - Professor, Sapienza University of Rome Self - Professor, Sapienza University of Rome   See fewer
Monica Bakir
Mary Magdalene Mary Magdalene   See fewer
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