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10-04-2006
Judas meets his makers #2
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 Washington, USA (OCRegister) The first time he looked at the transcription of the crumbling old papyrus, Marvin Meyer knew that it had been waiting for him all these long centuries it was lost. "Of all the work I have done on ancient texts, it comes to fruition here," Meyer thought, as, locked alone in a quiet room in Washington, D.C., he allowed his eyes to devour the first words he saw in the "Gospel of Judas" the text he helped translate from the ancient Coptic language.
For more information, please visit:
www.ocregister.com/ocregister/homepage/abox/article_1092171.php
For further information about the National Geographic translation project of the Gospel of Judas, please click here:
www9.nationalgeographic.com/lostgospel/
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