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Pub. Date
c2003
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Travel to the Holy Land, to the chapels of Eastern Orthodox churches and the pages of the Koran to find the chapters that were left out of today's version of the Scriptures. "The Life of Adam and Eve" is a detailed account of the creation story written before Jesus. The incestuous account of "The Book of Jubilees" was included in the Orthodox Old Testament and the Dead Sea Scrolls. "The Book of Enoch" tells the story of the man said in Genesis to...
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"In Lost Christianities, Bart D. Ehrman offers a fascinating look at these early forms of Christianity and shows how they came to be suppressed, reformed, or forgotten. All of these groups insisted that they upheld the teachings of Jesus and his apostles, and they all possessed writings that bore out their claims, books reputedly produced by Jesus' own followers.
Modern archaeological work has recovered a number of key texts, and as Ehrman shows,...
Pub. Date
2007
Description
Learn and discover about the missing texts that were excluded from the Bible by the Early Church and discovered by modern scholars. Included are the life of Adam and Eve as detailed in the Koran, selections from the Apocrypha, the hidden writings of Lilith, Aseneth, Daniel, and the Book of Enoch.
Pub. Date
2006.
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For centuries, the name of Judas Iscariot has meant treachery and deceit. Hidden for nearly two thousand years, an ancient Gospel emerges from the sands of Egypt that tells a very different version of the last days of Jusus and questions the portrait of Judas Iscariot as the evil apostle.
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Pub. Date
c2002
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"Lost Christianities is a course that considers the varieties of belief and practice in the early days of Christianity, before the church had decided what was theologically acceptable and determined which books should be included in its canon of Scripture" --p. 1 (guidebook).