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This volume collects the contributions of a group of North American scholars who started rethinking, in 2004, the traditional category of New Testament Apocrypha, largely dominated by theological concerns, according to the new perspectives of a greater continuity not only … Continue reading →

Compilation of little-known and never-before-published apocryphal Christian texts in English translation This anthology of ancient nonbiblical Christian literature presents introductions to and translations of little-known apocryphal texts from a wide variety of genres, most of which have never before been … Continue reading →

The Arabic version of IGT is found in two manuscripts: Milan, Biblioteca Ambrosiana in Milan, G 11 sup, fols. 145r–153v and a fragment in Cairo, Coptic Museum, 6539(D), fol. 188. The translation below was prepared by Slavomír Céplö and appears … Continue reading →

* New additions December 2009 I. Apocrypha Collections and Editions (In Chronological Order) Fabricius, J. A.  Codex apocryphus Noui Testamenti, vol. 1. Hamburg 1703. Voltaire (S. Bigex). Collection d’anciens Evangiles, ou monuments du premier siècle du christianisme, extraits de Fabricius, … Continue reading →

York University, Winter 2018 Image: Painting from the Deir al-Surian monastery in Egypt based on the apocryphal Dormition of Mary. Instructor: Dr. Tony Burke E-mail:tburke@yorku.ca Phone: (416) 736-2100 ext. 22329 Time and Location: Tuesday 7-10 pm, DB0011 Office Hours: Tues. … Continue reading →

York University ~ Winter 2019 A fresco from the Catacombs of Priscilla in Rome depicting a female Christian preacher from around 230-240 C.E. Instructor: Dr. Tony Burke E-mail: tburke@yorku.ca Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 22329 Office Hours and Location: Mon. and Tues. … Continue reading →

E-mail: tburke@yorku.ca Languages Spoken: English. Languages Read: English, French, German, New Testament Greek, Latin, Syriac. Current Status: Promoted to Full Professor, 1 July 2019. Area of specialization: Christian Origins. Academic Interests: The study of Christian biographical literature of the second … Continue reading →