The balance of the book presents valuable discussions of the Apocrypha and the New Testament (with interesting parallels printed in parallel columns), a brief history of the Apocrypha, and their ...

‘Apocrypha’ means ‘hidden things’, and is the term used ... This attractive text edition will be valuable for exploring these texts and enriching understanding of the history and thought of the Jewish ...

They deciphered the fragment and identified it as a passage from the Infancy Gospel of Thomas, a work that is apocryphal — or ...

The Archangels of the Apocrypha The first explicit reference to an archangel comes from the Apocryphal book 2 Esdras (4:36), and only Jeremiel is called an archangel in it.