HATA 10017010213 The Library of the CLAREMONT SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY 1325 North College Avenue Claremont, CA 91711-3199 1/800-626-7820 - The Thirteenth Apostle $6O e> ee fo 2 2 The Thirteenth Apostle What the Gospel of Judas Really Says April D. DeConick OY continuum Published by Continuum The Tower Building, 80 Maiden Lane, 11 York Road, Suite 704, London SE!l 7NX New York, NY 10038 www.continuumbooks.com All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording or any information storage or retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publishers. Copyright © April D. DeConick, 2007 Lyrics from Bob Dylan, “With God on our Side’’ (Special Rider Music) Copyright © 1963; renewed 1991 Special Rider Music. All rights reserved. International copyright secured. Reprinted by permission. “Lost Gospel of Judas Iscariot” by Ehrman, Bart (2006). By kind permission of Oxford University Press. While every effort has been made to obtain the relevant permissions, this has not always been possible. Any omissions will be rectified in future editions. ISBN-10: HB: 0-8264-9964-3 ISBN-13: HB: 978-0-8264-9964-6 April D. DeConick has asserted her right under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act, 1988, to be identified as the Author of this work. British Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. Typeset by BookEns Ltd, Royston, Herts. Printed and bound in the U.S.A. To Wade Allen Greiner