The Apocryphal New Testament

"The Apocryphal New Testament" offers a captivating exploration of early Christian texts outside the canonical scriptures. Compiled anonymously, the book presents a diverse collection of writings—gospels, acts, revelations, and sayings—that reveal alternative perspectives on Jesus's life, teachings, and the early Christian community. These texts shed light on the rich variety of beliefs, theological debates, and stories that circulated in the first centuries, challenging conventional narratives and inviting readers to reconsider the diversity of early Christian thought. With intriguing stories and mysterious accounts, this collection provides a fascinating glimpse into the spiritual landscape that shaped, and was shaped by, the nascent Christian movement. The Apocryphal New Testament is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1880.