The Lost and Hostile Gospels
An Essay on the Toledoth Jeschu, and the Petrine and Pauline Gospels of the First Three Centuries of Which Fragments Remain
Description of book
S. Baring-Gould's 'The Lost and Hostile Gospels' is a groundbreaking exploration of the lesser-known gospels that were left out of the canonical Bible. Baring-Gould delves into the history and significance of these texts, shedding light on their content and the reasons behind their exclusion. The book is written in a scholarly and informative style, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of these lost gospels within their literary and historical context. Baring-Gould's analysis is thorough and engaging, making this a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike. The book highlights the diversity of early Christian writings and the complexities of the formation of the biblical canon. S. Baring-Gould, a renowned Victorian scholar and theologian, brings his expertise in religious studies to 'The Lost and Hostile Gospels'. His background in theology and history of Christianity gives him a unique perspective on the subject matter, enriching the depth of his analysis. Baring-Gould's passion for uncovering hidden truths and exploring religious texts is evident throughout the book. 'The Lost and Hostile Gospels' is a must-read for anyone interested in the complexities of early Christian literature and the formation of the biblical canon. Baring-Gould's meticulous research and insightful commentary make this book an indispensable resource for scholars and readers seeking to expand their knowledge of ancient texts.
S. Baring-Gould
337 Pages