The contrast between the first century Gospels and the second century Gnostic gospels like Thomas could not be more stark. They are mutually exclusive, and far from being a compelling competing Jesus narrative like the Bauer thesis claims (Orthodoxy and Heresy in Earliest Christianity). The Heresy of Orthodoxy, Kostenberger and Kruger, make a strong rebuttal to this line of thinking.
https://www.wtsbooks.com/products/heresy-of-orthodoxy-andreas-kostenberger-9781433501432?srsltid=AfmBOorKVNmNKqN2h2dyq27etHbgPh-CjBpEthliHuSLbuAPenS9tiMm
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