The Lost Books of the Bible and Forgotten Books [Sealed] + "For Dummies" Bundle

Description: The Lost Books of the Bible and the Forgotten Books of Eden [Factory Sealed] (Trade Paperback) AND Lost Books of the Bible For Dummies (2008 Trade Paperback) NOTE: BOTH BOOKS ARE PAPERBACKS. The "leather" appearance of the Bible cover is only a printed picture. CONDITION: *PLEASE READ* Sealed and unread (Bible) Very Good condition (Dummies). Some minor corner wear (see pictures). Otherwise "Bible" is brand new. "Dummies" shows very modest wear but no obvious damage to binding or paper. No writing or creases. Pages have aged in uniform to a pleasant ivory white and ink has held bold and clear. Pictures are of the actual items you will receive. Any flaws not mentioned are not intentional. Please view pictures carefully. SHIPS ASAP WITH WRAPAROUND CARDBOARD BACKING IN WATERPROOF POLY MAILER via USPS MEDIA MAIL If you have any questions about the items please do not hesitate to ask. DESCRIPTIONS: The Lost Books of the Bible and the Forgotten Books of Eden (from Wikipedia)The Lost Books of the Bible and the Forgotten Books of Eden (1926) is a collection of 17th-century and 18th-century English translations of some Old Testament Pseudepigrapha and New Testament Apocrypha, some of which were assembled in the 1820s, and then republished with the current title in 1926. Lost Books of the Bible For Dummies (from Amazon) Lost Books of the Bible For Dummies is your one-stop guide to once-hidden works that add a new dimension to Biblical teachings. Most people have heard about the discovery of strange ancient religious writings that are not part the Hebrew Bible or the New Testament, such as the Gnostic Gospels. Now, you will find new insights and a fresh perspective on long-lost works that may have once been in the running for Biblical inclusion, but didn't make the final cut.This easy-to-understand guide examines the sometimes weird, provocative, and profoundly moving texts that have been "lost" as well as those hotly debated works that are in some Bibles and not others. You will come away with a clearer understanding of the Judeo-Christian religion and the development of the Biblical canon. You’ll learn about the origins of the Bible, explore early scriptures, and understand why translations affect the meanings of texts. You’ll even learn how the Greek influenced early Biblical writing. Find out how to:Explain what the term “lost books” meansUnderstand the definition of “canon”Take translation differences into considerationDivide early writings into style categoriesTake another look at scripture with the Dead Sea ScrollsSee how the Greeks influenced early scriptureDecode apocalyptic visionsComplete with a list of ten of the weirdest Jewish lost books, ten of the weirdest Christian lost books, ten sayings of Jesus NOT in the Bible, and ten “lost books that every student of the Bible should read, Lost Books of the Bible For Dummies is your one-stop guide to understanding and reading the Biblical lost books.

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Location: San Angelo, Texas

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