The Gospel According to Peter and The Revelation of Peter - Hardcover

by J. Armitage Robinson (Author), Montague Rhodes James (Author)

The Gospel According to Peter and The Revelation of Peter is a book written by J. Armitage Robinson. This book is a compilation of two separate texts, both of which were discovered in the late 19th century. The Gospel According to Peter is a non-canonical gospel that was likely written in the second century. The text provides an alternative perspective on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, and includes accounts of his crucifixion and resurrection. The Revelation of Peter is also a non-canonical text, and is believed to have been written in the second century. The text describes a vision that Peter had of the afterlife, and includes details about the punishments that await sinners. This book provides readers with a unique insight into early Christian thought and belief, and is a valuable resource for scholars and students of religion.1892. In this little book, the reader will find two lectures on the newly recovered fragments of the Gospel According to Peter and The Revelation of Peter, together with the Greek texts.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.