<p>Gain a new perspective on early Christian life and history through non-canonical Christian literature led by an award-winning professor.</p>
Overview
Syllabus
- By This Professor
- 01: The Influence of Apocrypha
- 02: Jesus and Mary in the Proto-Gospel of James
- 03: Young Jesus in the Infancy Gospel of Thomas
- 04: Joseph and the Magi in the Apocrypha
- 05: The Apocrypha and the Cult of Mary
- 06: Lost Gospels and Fragments
- 07: Sayings of Jesus from the Gospel of Thomas
- 08: Jesus's Statements beyond the Gospels
- 09: Conversations with the Living Jesus
- 10: The Gospel of Judas's Gnostic Vision
- 11: The Gospel of Peter and the Talking Cross
- 12: The Apocrypha and Pilate's Sanctification
- 13: Dialogues with the Risen Jesus
- 14: Hope and Adventure in the Acts of John
- 15: Social Disruption in the Acts of Paul
- 16: Thecla: Independent Woman of the Apocrypha
- 17: Miracles and Magic in the Acts of Peter
- 18: Peter versus Paul in the Pseudo-Clementines
- 19: The Acts of Thomas and the Mission to India
- 20: Spiritual Love in the Acts of Andrew
- 21: Forged Letters of Jesus and the Apostles
- 22: Revelations That Didn't Make the Bible
- 23: Tours of Hell before Dante
- 24: Apocrypha after the New Testament
Taught by
David Brakke