These volumes also represent, in a sense, dividends from Robinson's investment in assembling teams of scholars to complete two enormous projects. The first was the publication of the Nag Hammadi codices, and the second the current ongoing reconstruction of the gospel's saying source ("Q"). The two volumes include essays by a number of Dr. Robinson's colleagues, including his wife, Dr. Gesine Robinson ("The Trimorphic Protennoia and the Prologueto the FourthGospel"),and several directors of Institute projects: Burton Mack of the Bible and Epic project ("Lord of the Logia: Saviour or Sage?"), Vincent Wimbush of the Ascetic Behaviorin Greco­ Roman Antiquity project ("Sophrosyne: James and Gesina Robinson with Sanders Greco-Roman Origins ofa Type ofAscetic Behavior"), Marv Meyer of the Coptic ). Volume One, titled Gospel Origins Magical Papyri project("The Youth inSecret and Christian Beginnings, includes essays Mark and the Beloved Disciple in John"), on topics such as "Q", the , Karen King of the Female and Male in and earlyChristian prophecy. VolumeTwo, project ("Ridicule and Rape, titled Gnosticism and the Early Christian Rule and Rebellion: Images ofGender in the World, includes essays on ascetic behavior Hypostasis of the Archons"), and Birger in Greco-Roman antiquity, early Egyptian Pearson of theRoots of Egyptian Christianity monasticism, and the Gnostic Nag Hammadi project ("The Apocalypse of Peter and library. Canonical 2 Peter").

5 Jesus). Volume one, nueo Gospel Origins Magical Papyri project("The Youth inSecret