Comments on: Secret Mark, Part 3 http://www.gospels.net/2009/08/secret-mark-part-3/ an online resource dedicated to the Gospel of Thomas and other early Christian Gospels Thu, 25 Feb 2010 20:21:18 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Roger Viklund http://www.gospels.net/2009/08/secret-mark-part-3/comment-page-1/#comment-1662 Roger Viklund Tue, 04 Aug 2009 21:10:15 +0000 http://www.gospels.net/?p=1212#comment-1662 As it turns out, Stroumsa probably is not the last living Western scholar to have seen the Clement manuscript. Timo S. Paananen writes in his blog “Salainen evankelista” at http://salainenevankelista.blogspot.com/2009/07/how-many-sets-of-photos-are-there-of.html that also Quentin Quesnell claim to have seen it in the early 80’s. He refers to Adela Yarbro Collins and her book “Mark: A Commentary. Hermeneia - A Critical and Historical Commentary on the Bible” (Fortress Press. 2007, p. 491). She in turn refers to personal communication with Quesnell when she writes: "In the early 1980s, Quesnell was allowed to look at the two folios of the manuscript. He also obtained permission from the Patriarchate to have color photographs made of the folios by a firm in Jerusalem." Roger Viklund Sweden As it turns out, Stroumsa probably is not the last living Western scholar to have seen the Clement manuscript. Timo S. Paananen writes in his blog “Salainen evankelista” at http://salainenevankelista.blogspot.com/2009/07/how-many-sets-of-photos-are-there-of.html that also Quentin Quesnell claim to have seen it in the early 80’s. He refers to Adela Yarbro Collins and her book “Mark: A Commentary. Hermeneia – A Critical and Historical Commentary on the Bible” (Fortress Press. 2007, p. 491). She in turn refers to personal communication with Quesnell when she writes:

“In the early 1980s, Quesnell was allowed to look at the two folios of the manuscript. He also obtained permission from the Patriarchate to have color photographs made of the folios by a firm in Jerusalem.”

Roger Viklund
Sweden

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