▁The ▁story ▁clearly ▁has ▁the ▁g nost ic ▁them es ▁of ▁death ▁and ▁res urre ction , ▁death ▁not ▁being ▁a ▁bad ▁thing ▁but ▁a ▁result ▁of ▁the ▁purs uit ▁of ▁g nost ic ▁teaching , ▁and ▁the ▁res urre ction ▁into ▁greater ▁life ▁( and ▁they ▁lived ▁happ ily ▁ever ▁after ) ▁once ▁g nost ic ▁teaching ▁is ▁understood . ▁▁ 7 ▁- ▁of ▁the ▁Captain ▁▁ 8 ▁- ▁of ▁the ▁wild ▁ass es ▁▁ 9 ▁- ▁of ▁the ▁W ife ▁of ▁Char is ius ▁▁ 1 0 ▁- ▁where in ▁My g d onia ▁rece iv eth ▁bapt ism ▁▁ 1 1 ▁- ▁concerning ▁the ▁wife ▁of ▁Mis da eus ▁▁ 1 2 ▁- ▁concerning ▁O u az anes ▁( I uz anes ) ▁the ▁son ▁of ▁Mis da eus ▁▁ 1 3 ▁- ▁where in ▁I uz anes ▁rece iv eth ▁bapt ism ▁with ▁the ▁rest ▁ ▁The ▁Mart yr dom ▁of ▁Thomas ▁ ▁Le u cius ▁Char inus ▁ ▁View ▁of ▁Jesus ▁ ▁The ▁view ▁of ▁Jesus ▁in ▁the ▁book ▁could ▁be ▁infer red ▁to ▁be ▁doc etic . ▁Thomas ▁is ▁not ▁just ▁Jesus ' ▁tw in , ▁he ▁is ▁Jesus ' ▁identical ▁tw in . ▁Hence ▁it ▁is ▁possible ▁that ▁Thomas ▁is ▁meant ▁to ▁represent ▁the ▁earth ly , ▁human ▁side ▁of ▁Jesus , ▁while ▁Jesus ▁is ▁entirely ▁spiritual ▁in ▁his ▁being . ▁In ▁this ▁way , ▁Jesus ▁direct s ▁Thomas ' ▁quest ▁from ▁heaven , ▁while ▁Thomas ▁does ▁the ▁work ▁on ▁earth . ▁For ▁example , ▁when