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Book Review – The Other Bible, Willis Barnstone

For the first time in one volume:

Ancient esoteric texts including:

Jewish Pseudepigrapha
Christian Apocrypha
Gnostic Scriptures
Kabbalah
Dead Sea Scrolls

Contents:

Creation Myths

Histories and Narratives

Wisdom Literature and Poetry

Gospels

Infancy Gospels

Acts

Apocalypses

Diverse Gnostic Texts

Manichaean and Mandaean Gnostic Texts

Mystical Documents

It is not possible to write an extract of the book as I simply high-lighted far too much to begin to write here. There are literally hundreds of passages marked as interesting. In this area of analysis, this book is a MUST HAVE.

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