The suppressed Gospels and Epistles of the original New Testament of Jesus the…
"The Suppressed Gospels and Epistles of the Original New Testament of Jesus the Christ" is a collection of early Christian writings, likely compiled during the late 19th century. This work revisits ancient texts attributed to Jesus' apostles and their disciples, including documents that were excluded from the canonical New Testament, shedding light on the divergent beliefs and practices of early Christian communities before their suppression by ecclesiastical authorities. The opening of this
compilation features a translated segment of "The Book of Hermas," specifically focusing on a series of visions experienced by Hermas, a character expressing deep moral and spiritual concerns. In his visions, he encounters symbols and figures representing various virtues and vices, receiving guidance on faith, repentance, and Christian conduct. The narrative explores themes of sin, forgiveness, and the importance of maintaining a pure heart, addressing challenges faced by believers in light of the trials and tribulations they encounter in their faith journey. This introduction draws the reader into the complex interplay between personal morality and community belief in early Christianity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Wake, William, 1657-1737 |
|---|---|
| Title | The suppressed Gospels and Epistles of the original New Testament of Jesus the Christ, Volume 9, Hermas |
| Credits | This eBook was produced by David Widger. Additional proofing was done by Curtis A. Weyant |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 71.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BS: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: The Bible, Old and New Testament |
| Subject | Apocryphal books (New Testament) |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 6515 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-06515-1 |
| Release Date | Sep 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Dec 29, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 371 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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