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Uncovers the mystery behind ancient Christian and Jewish writingsYour complete resource for exploring the major lost books and the Judeo-Christian religionAre you intrigued by the discoveries of strange ancient religious writings that are not part of the Bible? This fun, friendly guide examines these largely unknown works, offering prominent scholars' views on their meanings and importance. From the Book of Enoch to the Gnostic Gospels to the Gospel of Judas, you'll understand the differences between the writings and their impact on religion.Discover:How the biblical canon developedThe different categories of ancient religious writingWhy these works are not in the BibleWhat the lost books teach us about GodSayings of Jesus not in the BibleSmith-Christopher, Daniel L. is the author of 'Lost Books of the Bible for Dummies' with ISBN 9780470243800 and ISBN 0470243805.
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