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040			_cSt. Andrew's Theological Seminary
050			_aBS 2851 _b.J46 2001
100	1	0	_aJenkins, Philip, _d1952- _eauthor
245	1	0	_aHidden Gospel : _bhow the search for Jesus lost its way / _cPhilip Jenkins.
260	0		_aOxford, New York : _bOxford University Press, _c2001.
300			_a260 p.; _c 23 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index
505			_aThis incisive critique thoroughly and convincingly debunks the claims that recently discovered texts such as the Gospel of Thomas, the Gospel of Mary, and even the Dead Sea Scrolls undermine the historical validity of the New Testament. Jenkins places the recent controversies surrounding the hidden gospels in a broad historical context and argues that, far from being revolutionary, such attempts to find an alternative Christianity date back at least to the Enlightenment.
520			_aThis incisive critique thoroughly and convincingly debunks the claims that recently discovered texts such as the Gospel of Thomas, the Gospel of Mary, and even the Dead Sea Scrolls undermine the historical validity of the New Testament. Jenkins places the recent controversies surrounding the hidden gospels in a broad historical context and argues that, far from being revolutionary, such attempts to find an alternative Christianity date back at least to the Enlightenment.
650			_aApocryphal Gospels
650			_aChristianity _xOrigin
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