The Apocryphal Gospels
Subtitle: a very short introduction
By: Paul Foster.
Series: Very short introductions -- 201
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 152
ISBN-13: 9780199236947
Subjects: Apocryphal Gospels
Description: Paul Foster offers a clear and concise account of the apocryphal gospels. Exploring their origins, discovery and interpretation, and examining controversies and case-studies, this title shows how the texts can offer us an important window on the vibrant and multi-faceted face of early Christianity.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 142-150) and index.