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Apocrypha! w/Dr. Tony Burke
Talk Gnosis
Exploring Apocryphal Texts and Their Significance
The chapter delves into the interest and impact of apocryphal texts, such as the Proto Evangelium of James and the Gospel of Nicodemus, on non-scholars and history enthusiasts. It challenges the misconception that all non-canonical texts are Gnostic, highlighting the nuanced relationship between Gnostic elements and Orthodoxy. The discussion also covers various ancient texts depicting events like the decapitation of John, the martyrdom of Zachariah, and lesser-known stories that add complexity to religious narratives.
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