Gospel dupe: the Harvard scholar seduced by Jesus’ ‘wife’

There are lessons for academia in the scandal of the pornographer, the fake papyrus and a theologian’s fall, says author

Published on
November 12, 2020
Last updated
November 12, 2020
Deceptive text: Karen King with the fragment said to be the Gospel of Jesus’s Wife.The papyrus, now acknowledged as a fabrication
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Deceptive text: Karen King with the fragment said to be the Gospel of Jesus’s Wife. The papyrus is now acknowledged as a fabrication

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