Tony Burke New Testament Apocrypha, Vol. 2

The second volume in a landmark series This new volume of New Testament Apocrypha builds on the work of the previous volume, making more apocryphal Christian texts available to English readers. Twenty-nine texts are featured, including The Adoration of the Magi and The Life of Mary Magdalene , each carefully introduced, copiously annotated, and translated into English by eminent scholars. These fascinating texts provide insights into the beliefs, expressions, and practices of a range of Christian communities from the early centuries through late antiquity and into the medieval period. Contributors: Lloyd Abercrombie, Mark G. Bilby, Chance E. Bonar, Rick Brannan, Adam Carter Bremer-McCollum, Christian H. Bull, Tony Burke, Dylan M. Burns, Slavom?r Č?pl?, Paul C. Dilley, Rebecca Draughon, Matthias Geigenfeind, Katherine Gibbons, Brandon W. Hawk, Jonathan Holste, Stephen C. E. Hopkins, Zbigniew Izydorczyk, Lance Jenott, Robert A. Kitchen, Hugo Lundhaug, Mari Mamyan, Christine Luckritz Marquis, Cambry G. Pardee, Richard I. Pervo, Timothy Pettipiece, Bradley N. Rice, Jeannie Sellick, Janet E. Spittler, Philip L. Tite, Alexandros Tsakos, J. Edward Walters, Witold Witakowski