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Coptic Gospel of the Egyptians, The: Third-or fourth-century Gnostic writing; frequently confused with the earlier Gospel of the Egyptians; recounts a Gnostic myth in which Jesus is presented as a reincarnation of Seth, the third son of Adam and Eve. No early Christian writer considered this document to have any authority for believers or any place among the canonical Scriptures. See also Gnosticism; Gospel of the Egyptians; Nag Hammadi

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