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The apocryphal Gospels : a very short introduction /

This Very Short Introduction offers a clear and concise account of the apocryphal gospels. Exploring their origins, discovery and interpretation, and examining controversies and case-studies, Paul Foster shows how the texts can offer us an important window on the vibrant and multi-faceted face of ea...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Foster, Paul, 1966-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Series:Very short introductions ; 201.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:This Very Short Introduction offers a clear and concise account of the apocryphal gospels. Exploring their origins, discovery and interpretation, and examining controversies and case-studies, Paul Foster shows how the texts can offer us an important window on the vibrant and multi-faceted face of early Christianity. - ;This Very Short Introduction offers a clear, accessible, and concise account of the apocryphal gospels - exploring their origins, their discovery, and discussing how the various texts have been interpreted both by the Church and beyond. Looking at texts from the Gospels from Nag.
Physical Description:1 online resource (152 pages) : illustrations, map
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-141) and index.
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