Lost Christianities
Ehrman, Bart D.
Lost Christianities the battle for Scripture and the faiths we never knew / [electronic resource] : Bart D. Ehrman. - New York : Oxford University Press, 2003. - xv, 294 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-287) and index.
Introduction, recouping our losses -- Forgeries and discoveries: Ancient discovery of a forgery, Serapion and the Gospel of Peter; Ancient forgery of a discovery, the Acts of Paul and Thecla; Discovery of an ancient forgery, the Coptic Gospel of Thomas; Forgery of an ancient discovery? Morton Smith and the secret Gospel of Mark -- Heresies and orthodoxies: At polar ends of the spectrum, early Christian Ebionites and Marcionites; Christians "in the know", the worlds of early Christian gnosticism; On the road to Nicaea, the broad swath of proto-orthodox Christianity -- Winners and losers: Quest for orthodoxy; Arsenal of the conflicts, polemic treatises and personal slurs; Additional weapons in the polemic arsenal, forgeries and falsifications; Invention of scripture, the formation of the proto-orthodox New Testament; Winners, losers, and the question of tolerance.
Electronic reproduction.
Boulder, Colo. :
NetLibrary,
2004.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries.
0195184149 (electronic bk.)
Apocryphal books (New Testament)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Heresies, Christian--History--Early church, ca. 30-600.
Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
Electronic books.
BS2840 / .E4 2003eb
229/.9206
Lost Christianities the battle for Scripture and the faiths we never knew / [electronic resource] : Bart D. Ehrman. - New York : Oxford University Press, 2003. - xv, 294 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-287) and index.
Introduction, recouping our losses -- Forgeries and discoveries: Ancient discovery of a forgery, Serapion and the Gospel of Peter; Ancient forgery of a discovery, the Acts of Paul and Thecla; Discovery of an ancient forgery, the Coptic Gospel of Thomas; Forgery of an ancient discovery? Morton Smith and the secret Gospel of Mark -- Heresies and orthodoxies: At polar ends of the spectrum, early Christian Ebionites and Marcionites; Christians "in the know", the worlds of early Christian gnosticism; On the road to Nicaea, the broad swath of proto-orthodox Christianity -- Winners and losers: Quest for orthodoxy; Arsenal of the conflicts, polemic treatises and personal slurs; Additional weapons in the polemic arsenal, forgeries and falsifications; Invention of scripture, the formation of the proto-orthodox New Testament; Winners, losers, and the question of tolerance.
Electronic reproduction.
Boulder, Colo. :
NetLibrary,
2004.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries.
0195184149 (electronic bk.)
Apocryphal books (New Testament)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Heresies, Christian--History--Early church, ca. 30-600.
Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
Electronic books.
BS2840 / .E4 2003eb
229/.9206
