author: tony burke

... Online: http://salainenevankelista.blogspot.com/2011/06/short-interview ... pdf. Pantuck. Allan J., and Scott G. Brown. “Morton Smith as M. Madiotes ... Anchor Bible Dictionary, edited by David Noel Freedman, 1:766–77. 6 vols. New York ...

... christopher Moore's Lamb: The Gospel according to Biff, colm toíbín's The Testament of Mary, and naomi alderman's The Liar's Gospel) that share somethings in common with ancient apocrypha. Vanden eykel's excerpts from the novels ...

These fascinating texts provide insights into the beliefs, expressions, and practices of a range of Christian communities from the early centuries through late antiquity and into the medieval period.

With dates of composition ranging from the second century CE to early in the second millennium, these fascinating texts provide a more complete picture of Christian thought and expression than canonical texts alone can offer.

This new collection encompasses a broad range of languages—Greek, Church Slavic, Old English, Coptic, and more—and spans centuries, from the formation of the canonical New Testament to the high Middle Ages.

... Nag Hammadi Library By far the most famous discovery of apocryphal Christian texts is the collection of writings known as the Nag Hammadi Library. Just 12 kilometres away from the discovery of the Dishnā Papers, another pair of peasants ...