Publisher's Synopsis
The New Testament Apocrypha is a book written by Charles F. Horne that contains a collection of early Christian writings that were not included in the canon of the New Testament. These writings were written in the first few centuries after the death of Jesus and offer a glimpse into the beliefs and practices of early Christianity. The book includes a variety of texts, including gospels, acts, epistles, and apocalypses, each with its own unique perspective on the life and teachings of Jesus. Some of the texts included in the book are the Gospel of Thomas, the Gospel of Mary Magdalene, the Acts of Peter and Paul, and the Apocalypse of Peter. The book also includes an introduction that provides historical context and background information on each text. Overall, the New Testament Apocrypha is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity and the development of the New Testament canon.THIS 180 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East: The Great Rejected Books of the Biblical Apocrypha, by Charles F. Horne. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100022.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
