. Read the selection of scripture. Create a document with your name, class and s

. Read the selection of scripture. Create a document with your name, class and section number. Put the name of your selection at the head of your document, then answer the questions that follow the prompt in MLA format. Use quotes from your sources. Your work should be a minimum of one and a half pages, 500 words. The grading rubric is at the end of this prompt.
Gospel of Thomas
Translated from the Coptic by Stephen Patterson and Marvin Meyer
You can read this text here:
http://www.earlychristianwritings.com/text/thomas-scholars.html
Where does this scripture originate? When were these sayings collected? What religion considers it sacred? Summarize the reading: are there consistent themes in the selection? Pick out two of the sayings which grab your attention. Why do these stand out for you?