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A new New Testament : a Bible for the twenty-first century, combining traditional and newly discovered texts / edited with commentary by Hal Taussig ; with a foreword by John Dominic Crossan.

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Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2013.

9780547792101 (hc.)

0547792107 (hc.)

xxxi, 603 p. ; 24 cm.

The books of "A new New Testament." An ancient prayer from the early Christ movements. The prayer of thanksgiving -- Gospels featuring Jesus's teachings. The gospel of Thomas ; The gospel of Matthew ; The gospel of Mark ; The gospel of Luke ; The acts of the apostles -- Gospels, poems, and songs between Heaven and Earth. The first book of the Odes of Solomon ; The thunder : perfect mind ; The Gospel of John ; The Gospel of Mary ; The Gospel of Truth -- The writings of Paul and an introductory prayer. The prayer of the apostle Paul ; The letter to the Romans ; The first letter to the Corinthians ; The second letter to the Corinthians ; The letter to the Galatians ; The letter to the Philippians ; The first letter to the Thessalonians ; The letter to Philemon -- Literature in the tradition of Paul : with a set of introductory prayers. The second book of the odes of Solomon ; The letter to the Ephesians ; The acts of Paul and Thecla ; The letter to the Colossians ; The second letter to the Thessalonians ; The first letter to Timothy ; The second letter to Timothy ; The letter to Titus -- Diverse letters : with a set of introductory prayers. The third book of the odes of Solomon ; The letter of James ; The letter to the Hebrews ; The first letter of Peter ; The letter of Peter to Philip ; The second letter of Peter ; The letter of Jude -- Literature in the tradition of John : with an introductory set of prayers. The fourth book of the odes of Solomon ; The first letter of John ; The second letter of John ; The third letter of John ; The revelation to John ; The secret revelation of John -- A companion to "A new New Testament." Basic historical background for this new Book of Books. A preamble ; The discoveries of new documents from old worlds ; The books of "A new New Testament" : an overview ; Two surprising stories : how the traditional New Testament came to be, how "A new New Testament" came to be ; What's new in "A new New Testament : claiming a new vision of the early Christ movements" ; Giving birth to "A new New Testament" and retiring the idea of gnosticism ; A rich explosion of meaning ; What's next for "A new New Testament?" The Council for "A new New Testament" -- Appendix I. Sixty-seven major writings of the early Christ movements -- Appendix II. The books of the Nag Hammadi Library -- Appendix III. Study guide.

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