{"product_id":"the-missing-gospels-unearthing-the-truth-behind-alternative-christianities-9780785289067","title":"The Missing Gospels: Unearthing the Truth Behind Alternative Christianities","description":"\u003cp\u003eIS JESUS WHO YOU THINK HE IS?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerhaps you've heard the recent buzz about \"alternative Christianities\" and \"new gospels.\" Speculations have shown up in magazines, documentaries, popular fiction, and even on the big screen. Much of the controversy stems from a library of ancient texts found at Nag Hammadi, Egypt. Now revolutionary questions about the Christian faith are being raised as a result of these findings: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIs Jesus truly a divine Savior or just a teacher of wisdom?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIs orthodoxy a by-product of third-century or fourth-century theologians?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDid Judas betray Jesus because of evil intent or a request by Jesus?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes salvation include the physical body or just the soul?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eDarrell L. Bock takes you on a tour of the new claims as well as the controversial writings, examining their origins and comparing them with traditional sources. With discussion questions for group or individual study at the end of each chapter, \u003ci\u003eThe Missing Gospels\u003c\/i\u003e will help you understand the messages of all of these writings so you can form your own opinion. This provocative work could even change what you believe!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Thomas Nelson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/07\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780785289067\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 260\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.71lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.58h x 5.51w x 0.57d","brand":"Darrell L. Bock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42917020893365,"sku":"9780785289067","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_328a1261-b8e1-4bb2-8c97-bda5de55ec99.jpg?v=1687275628","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-missing-gospels-unearthing-the-truth-behind-alternative-christianities-9780785289067","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}