Many Faces of Christ
Many Faces of Christ The standard account of early Christianity tells us that the first centuries after Jesus' death witnessed an efflorescence of Christian sects, each with its own gospel. The rest…
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Many Faces of Christ
The standard account of early Christianity tells us that the first centuries after Jesus' death witnessed an efflorescence of Christian sects, each with its own gospel. The rest were lost, destroyed, or hidden.In The Many Faces of Christ, the renowned religious historian Philip Jenkins thoroughly refutes our most basic assumptions about the Lost Gospels. We are taught that these alternative scriptures, which represented intoxicating, daring, and often bizarre ideas, were suppressed in the fourth and fifth centuries, when the Church canonized the gospels we know today: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.
Whole new gospels continued to be written and accepted. He reveals that dozens of alternative gospels not only survived the canonization process but in many cases remained influential texts within the official Church. For a thousand years, these strange stories about the life and
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