The Gospel Of Mary And Other Apocryphal Gospels: The Gospel Of Mary, Peter, Thomas, The Birth Of Mary And The Acts Of Pontius Pilate

This book presents 5 apocryphal books. The gospel of Mary is one of them. It was probably written between the years 100 and 150. It is a fragmentary text found in 1896 in a codex, known as Papyrus Berolinensis 8502. The Gospel of Peter is a fragmentary gospel was found in 1886 in a tomb of a monk at Akhmim, in Egypt. The Gospel of Thomas was found in the Nag Hammadi excavations in 1947-1949, in a Coptic manuscript that dates from the 4th century. The Gospel of the Birth of Mary is about her...