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Book Description
- Title:
- The Akhmîm Fragment of the Apocryphal Gospel of St. Peter, with an Introduction and Indices
- Author:
- Henry Barclay Swete [1835-1917]
- Publication Year:
- 1881
- Location:
- London & New York
- Publisher:
- Macmillan and Co.
- Pages:
- xlviii+34
- Subjects:
- New Testament Apocrypha, Gospel of Peter, Akhmim Fragment
- Copyright Holder:
- Public domain
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Petrine writings
- Relation of the fragment to the Canonical Gospels
- Use of a harmony
- Chronology of the Passion-history
- Allusions to the Old Testament
- References to the fragment in Church-writers
- Comparison with other apocrypha
- Doctrinal tendencies of the fragment
- Literary character
- Place of origin and approximate date
- Description of the MS.; its probable age
- Literature of the Petrine Gospel
- Text and Notes
- Translation
- Indices