| Description |
1 online resource (xxv, 747 pages) |
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Preface; General Bibliography; Lists of Apocryphal Works; I. APOCRYPHAL GOSPELS; Lost Gospels; 1. Jewish-Christian Gospels: Introduction; 2. The Gospel of the Egyptians; 3. The Traditions of Matthias; 4. The Preaching of Peter (Kerygma Petrou); 5. Other Lost Gospels; Agrapha; Fragments of Gospels on Papyrus; 1. Oxyrhynchus Papyrus 840; 2. Oxyrhynchus Papyrus 1081; 3. Oxyrhynchus Papyrus 1224; 4. Papyrus Cairensis 10735; 5. Papyrus Egerton 2; 6. The Strasbourg Fragment; 7. Papyrus Berolinensis 11710 ; 8. The Fayyum Fragment; 9. Papyrus Merton 51; BIRTH AND INFANCY GOSPELS |
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IntroductionThe Protevangelium of James; The Infancy Gospel of Thomas; The Gospel of Pseudo-Matthew; The Arabic Infancy Gospel; Arundel 404 (Liber de Infantia Salvatoris); The History of Joseph the Carpenter; Other Infancy Narratives; GOSPELS OF THE MINISTRY AND PASSION; The Gospel of Thomas (including Coptic Thomas and P. Oxy. 1, 654, 655); The 'Secret' Gospel of Mark; The Gospel of Peter; The Gospel of Gamaliel; Coptic Narratives of the Ministry and Passion; THE PILATE CYCLE; The Gospel of Nicodemus; Other Pilate Texts; II. APOCRYPHAL ACTS; Introduction; The Acts of Andrew; The Acts of John |
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Secondary Acts of JohnThe Acts of Paul; Secondary Acts of Paul; The Acts of Peter; Secondary Acts of Peter; The Pseudo-Clementine Literature; The Acts of Thomas; Other Apocryphal Acts; III. APOCRYPHAL EPISTLES; Introduction; Shorter Epistles; The Letters of Christ and Abgar; The Letter of Lentulus; The Epistle to the Laodiceans; The Correspondence of Paul and Seneca; The Epistle to the Alexandrians; The Epistle of the Apostles (Epistula Apostolorum); IV. APOCRYPHAL APOCALYPSES; Introduction; The Apocalypse of Peter; Appendix: The Sibylline Oracles; The Apocalypse of Paul (Visio Pauli) |
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The Apocalypse of ThomasThe Questions of Bartholomew and the Book of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ by Bartholomew the Apostle; The Letter of James; Other Apocryphal Apocalypses; Appendix: The Assumption of the Virgin; Indexes; 1. Apocryphal Writings with detailed lists of Contents; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; 2. Subjects and Proper Names; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; X; Y; Z; 3. Biblical and other Citations; 4. Ancient Authorities; A; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; X |
| Summary |
A new edition of the work first edited by M.R. James in 1924. It includes new translations in modern English of the most significant non-canonical Christian writings, many of them popular legends which influenced medieval art and literature and also affected later Christian beliefs and practices |
| Analysis |
Christianity Scriptures |
| Notes |
Rev. and newly translated ed. of: Apocryphal New Testament / translated by Montague Rhodes James. 1924 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| SUBJECT |
Bible. Apocrypha. sears |
| Subject |
Apocryphal books (New Testament)
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Apocryphal books (New Testament) -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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RELIGION -- Biblical Studies.
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Apocryphal books (New Testament)
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Apocrypha -- Criticism.
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Elliott, J. K. (James Keith)
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| ISBN |
9780191520327 |
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0191520322 |
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9780198261827 |
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0198261829 |
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0198261810 |
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9780198261810 |
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9786612052125 |
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6612052120 |
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