The being all the Gospels, Epistles, and other pieces now extant attributed in the first four centuries to Jesus Christ, His Apostles and their companions, not included by its compilers, in the Authorized New Testament, and the recently discovered Syriac mss. of Pilate's letters to Tiberius, etc Hone, William 1780-1842 Jones, Jeremiah 1693-1724 Wake, William 1657-1737 text nyu New York Bell Pub. Co. 1979 Bell 1979 ed monographic eng mul

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293 p. : ill. ; 24 cm Suppressed by the early church fathers who compiled the Bible, these apocryphal books have been shrouded in silence for centuries. Here are the Apostles' Creed, the girlhood and betrothal of Mary, the childhood of Jesus-told in all their warmth, intimacy and humanity. Translated from the Original Tongues, with 32 illustrations from Ancient Paintings and Missals translated from the original tongues ; illustrated from ancient paintings and missals ; with a new foreword by Solomon J. Schepps Reprint of the 1926 ed. published by World Pub. Co., Cleveland William Hone's collection first published in 1820 under title "The Apocryphal New Testament", incorporating the translations of Jeremiah Jones for the Apocryphal books and of Archbishop Wake for the Apostolic Fathers. cf. M. R. James. The Apocryphal New Testament, p. xv Apocryphal books (New Testament) BS2832 .A2 1979 229.9 0517277956 9780517277959 79004043 http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/description/random044/79004043.html http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/description/random044/79004043.html DLC 790205 20181205155443.0 4776733