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Lost Christianities Christian scriptures and the battles over authentication
Title:
Lost Christianities Christian scriptures and the battles over authentication
Author:
Ehrman, Bart D.
ISBN:
9781565855571
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Publication Information:
Springfield, VA : Teaching Co., p2002.
Physical Description:
12 sound discs (720 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 2 course guidebooks (76 p. ; 22 cm.)
Series:
Great courses

Great courses (Compact disc)
General Note:
Only one guidebook for Elmira.
Contents:
pt. I: lecture 1. The diversity of early Christianity ; lecture 2. Christians who would be Jews -- lecture 3. Christians who refuse to be Jews ; lecture 4. Early gnostic Christianity: our sources -- lecture 5. Early Christian gnosticism: an overview ; lecture 6. The gnostic gospel of truth -- lecture 7. Gnostics explain themselves ; lecture 8. The Coptic gospel of Thomas -- lecture 9. Thomas' gnostic teachings ; lecture 10. Infancy gospels -- lecture 11. The gospel of Peter ; lecture 12. The secret gospel of Mark. pt. II: lecture 13. The Acts of John ; lecture 14. The Acts of Thomas --lecture 15. The Acts of Paul and Thecla ; lecture 16. Forgeries in the name of Paul -- lecture 17. The epistle of Barnabas ; lecture 18. The Apocalypse of Peter -- lecture 19. The rise of early Christian orthodoxy ; lecture 20. The beginnings of the canon -- lecture 21. Formation of the New Testament canon ; lecture 22. Interpretation of scripture -- lecture 23. Orthodox corruption of Scripture ; lecture 24. Early Christian creed.
Abstract:
Twenty-four lectures on the history and varieties of Christian doctrines in the early church.
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