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The missing Gospels : unearthing the truth behind alternative Christianities / Darrell L. Bock.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Nashville : Nelson Books, c2006.Description: xxvi, 230 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0785212949 (hardcover)
  • 9780785212942
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 270.1 22
LOC classification:
  • BT 1391 .B63 2006
Contents:
Foreword / Edwin M. Yamauchi -- Do new discoveries mean Christianity needs a makeover? -- Making a scorecard : the periods and players of early Christianity -- Discussion of a key alternative view : about Gnosticism and its definition -- Dating the origin of Gnosticism -- Early Christianity's diversity and historical judgments -- The claims of Walter Bauer and the roots of the new school -- The nature of God and creation : part 1 -- The nature of God and creation : part 2 -- Jesus : divine and/or human? : part 1 -- Jesus : divine and/or human? : part 2 -- The nature of humanity's redemption : spiritual or also physical? : part 1 -- The nature of humanity's redemption : spiritual or also physical? : part 2 -- Jesus' death : knowledge, sin, and salvation : part 1 -- Jesus' death : knowledge, sin, and salvation : part 2 -- The new school, the missing gospels, alternative Christianities, and orthodoxy -- List of extant texts beyond the four Gospels -- List of key texts in the Apostolic Fathers.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 224-230).

Foreword / Edwin M. Yamauchi -- Do new discoveries mean Christianity needs a makeover? -- Making a scorecard : the periods and players of early Christianity -- Discussion of a key alternative view : about Gnosticism and its definition -- Dating the origin of Gnosticism -- Early Christianity's diversity and historical judgments -- The claims of Walter Bauer and the roots of the new school -- The nature of God and creation : part 1 -- The nature of God and creation : part 2 -- Jesus : divine and/or human? : part 1 -- Jesus : divine and/or human? : part 2 -- The nature of humanity's redemption : spiritual or also physical? : part 1 -- The nature of humanity's redemption : spiritual or also physical? : part 2 -- Jesus' death : knowledge, sin, and salvation : part 1 -- Jesus' death : knowledge, sin, and salvation : part 2 -- The new school, the missing gospels, alternative Christianities, and orthodoxy -- List of extant texts beyond the four Gospels -- List of key texts in the Apostolic Fathers.