The Many Faces of Christ: The Thousand-Year Story of the Survival and Influence of the Lost Gospels
Philip Jenkins traces the thousand-year survival and influence of lost gospels, examining how different accounts of Christ persisted through history. This wide-ranging study considers the changing reception of these texts and their place within the diverse traditions of Christianity.
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Philip Jenkins examines the long history of lost gospels and their continued influence.
The book considers how accounts of Christ have survived across a thousand years, even when particular texts were excluded, forgotten, or marginalized.
It explores the changing ways these writings have been preserved, interpreted, and received.
With a focus on historical influence, the book presents a broad study of Christianity’s diverse textual traditions.
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