The Apocryphal New Testament: Being the Apocryphal Gospels, Acts, Epistles, and Apocalypses with Other Narratives and Fragments Newly Translated by Montague Rhodes James
by M. R. James (Translator) 
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Based on the compilation originally published by William Hone of London in 1820. In the earlier edition, the translations were by Jeremiah Jones and Archbishop Wake.Tags
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- The Apocryphal New Testament: Being the Apocryphal Gospels, Acts, Epistles, and Apocalypses with Other Narratives and Fragments Newly Translated by Montague Rhodes James
- Original publication date
- 1924
- First words
- PREFACE
It is a matter of common knowledge that there exist such things as Apocryphal Gospels, Acts, Epistles, Revelations -- in fact apocryphal representatives of every one of the classes of writings which form the New Te... (show all)stament. - Disambiguation notice
- There are at least 5 works titled "The Apocryphal New Testament" - by William Hone (now usually sold as "Lost Books of the Bible", not to be confused with Platt's work of that name), by MR James, by JK Elliot (a revision of J... (show all)ames), by William Schneemelcher, and by John David Batchelder. As well as several each of "New Testament Apocrypha" and "Apocryphal Gospels". They all contain different selections and/or substantial notes and should not be combined.
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- Religion & Spirituality, Nonfiction, History
- DDC/MDS
- 229.9 — Religion The Bible Apocrypha, pseudepigrapha, intertestamental works Apostolic epistles and canons; Clementines
- LCC
- BS2832 .J3 — Philosophy, Psychology and Religion The Bible The Bible New Testament Special parts of the New Testament
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