Spirituality-Religions
Sacred Texts
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How much influence did the Roman religions' soothsayers have on early Christianity?
A little known apocryphal gospel discussed and translated.
The Sonnini Manuscript better known as the "Long Lost Chapter of the Acts of the Apostles" gives the account of Paul's journey in Spain and Britain. Covers a portion of the period after Paul's two years enforced residence in Rome.
Fragments of some lost verses (sayings) of Jesus, from a Greek papyri discovered in Libya in 1897, at the lost city of Oxyrhynchite.
Transcription and study into the Avestan alphabet of ancient Persia.
The names of the deities that were born in the Plain of High Heaven when the Heaven and Earth began were the deity Master-of-the-August-Center-of-Heaven; next, the High-August-Producing-Wondrous deity; next, the Divine-Producing-Wondrous deity. These three deities were all deities born alone, and hid their persons. The creation story from a Japanese religion. Note the parallels to other popular creation mythologies.
But what, it may be asked, was the nature of this teaching, supposed to have been handed down by tradition as having been delivered by the first Apostles?
An article by the author about the hymns, prior to these Hymns being published in his book.
The origin of the Semitic Deluge story.
A rare, short study of the Biblical apocryphal story of Daniel and the god Bel, and Daniel slaying a dragon.