The Apocryphal New Testament: A Collection of Apocryphal Christian Literature in an English Translation

Book Overview

This collection of apocryphal texts supersedes the best-selling edition by M.R. James, which was originally published in 1924. Several new texts have come to light since 1924 and the textual base for some of the apocrypha previously translated by James is now more secure, as in several cases there are now recently published critical editions available. Although a modest addition to James's edition was made in 1953, no thorough revision has previously...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198261829
• ISBN13: 9780198261827
• Release Date: January 1994
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 782 Pages
• Weight: 3.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 9.5" x 6.4"