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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of the Apocryphal New Testament, a collection of writings considered sacred by early Christians but not included in the canonical Bible. The author meticulously examines the origins and content of these texts, tracing their influence through history, from their appearance in early Christian writings to their impact on medieval literature and art. The book explores the debate surrounding the authenticity of these texts, examining the arguments for and against their inclusion in the canon. It also delves into the rich tapestry of stories, legends, and beliefs that these writings contain, revealing a glimpse into the diverse religious landscape of early Christianity. Through a careful analysis of the texts and their historical context, the author sheds light on the complex relationship between tradition, authority, and interpretation in the formation of Christian belief. The book's detailed exploration of the Apocryphal New Testament provides a captivating and insightful journey into the early history of Christianity, highlighting the cultural and religious currents that shaped the development of Christian thought and practice. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780243940653_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780243940653
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