The apocryphal New Testament,
being all the gospels, epistles, and other pieces now extant. Attributed, in the first four centuries, to Jesus Christ, his apostles, and their companions, and not included in the New Testament by its compilers. Translated and now first collected into one volume, with prefaces and tables, and various notes and references. From the last London ed.

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Wake, William, 1657-1737.
Jones, Jeremiah, 1693-1724.
Hone, William, 1780-1842, ed.

Language(s)

English

Published

Boston, Bazin & Ellsworth [1821]

Note

"Times of writing the four Gospels...Paul's epistles...the seven Catholic epistles": p. 290.
"A list of the Christian authors of the first four centuries, whose writings contain catalogues of the books of the New Testament.--By the Rev. Jeremiah Jones": p. 287-289.
"A list of the apocryphal pieces not now extant, mentioned by writers in the first four centuries of Christ, with the several works wherein they are cited or niteced.--By the Rev. Jeremiah Jones": p. 283-286.
William Hone's edition, first published 1820 under title "The apocryphal New Testament", incorporating the translations of Jeremiah Jones for the apocryphal books and of Archbishop Wake for the Apostolic fathers. cf. M.R. James. The apocryphal New Testament, p. xv.
"Second edition."

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xix, [1], 290 p. 19 1/2 cm.

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