Displaying 1 of 1 2017 Format: DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials Title: The apocryphal Jesus / Professor David Brakke. Publisher, Date: Chantilly, VA : Teaching Company, [2017] Description: 4 videodiscs (approximately 720 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (vi, 246 pages : illustrations, maps ; 19 cm). Summary: Gain a new perspective on early Christian life and history. Series: The great courses. Religion & theology. Christianity Great courses (DVD). Religion. Subjects: Jesus Christ -- Biography -- Apocryphal and legendary literature. Apocryphal books (New Testament) -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. Apocryphal Gospels -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. Apocryphal infancy Gospels -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. Genre: Educational films. Historical films. Biographical films. Religious films. Christian films. Filmed lectures. Nonfiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Other Author: Brakke, David, teacher. Teaching Company, publisher. Notes: Title from container. Course no. 6371. Contains 24 lectures, each about 30 min. Course guidebook includes bibliographical references (pages 232-242) Lecturer: Professor David Brakke, The Ohio State University. DVD. Closed captioned. Contents: The influence of apocrypha -- Jesus and Mary in the Proto-gospel of Thomas -- Young Jesus in the Infancy gospel of Thomas -- Joseph and the Magi in the apocrypha -- The apocrypha and the cult of Mary -- Lost gospels and fragments -- Sayings of Jesus from the Gospel of Thomas -- Jesus's statements beyond the gospels -- Conversations with the living Jesus -- The Gospel of Judas's gnostic vision -- The Gospel of Peter and the talking cross -- The apocrypha and Pilate's sanctification -- Dialogues with the risen Jesus -- Hope and adventure in the Acts of John -- Social disruption in the Acts of Paul -- Thecla: independent woman of the apocrypha -- Miracles and magic in the Acts of Peter -- Peter versus Paul in the Pseudo-Clementines -- The Acts of Thomas and the mission to India -- Spritual love in the Acts of Andrew -- Forged letters of Jesus and the apostles -- Revelations that didn't make the Bible -- Tours of Hell before Dante -- Apocrypha after the New Testament. ISBN: 9781629973937 Publisher Number: 6371 Other Number: 987567714 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 653168 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: GREAT DVD 229.9206 Apocryph Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1