The Life Of Jesus According To Extra-Canonical Sources (1887)

The Life of Jesus According to Extra-Canonical Sources is a book written by Bernhard Pick in 1887. It is a comprehensive study of the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, based on the extra-canonical sources that were available at the time. These sources include the apocryphal gospels, the writings of the early church fathers, and other ancient texts that were not included in the New Testament.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of Jesus' life and teachings. The first chapter provides an overview of the extra-canonical sources and their historical context. The following chapters delve into topics such as Jesus' birth and early life, his teachings and miracles, his crucifixion and resurrection, and his post-resurrection appearances.Throughout the book, Pick provides detailed analysis and commentary on the various sources, including their historical accuracy and reliability. He also compares and contrasts these sources with the accounts found in the New Testament, highlighting the similarities and differences between them.Overall, The Life of Jesus According to Extra-Canonical Sources is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the historical Jesus and the early Christian church. It provides a unique perspective on Jesus' life and teachings, drawing on a wide range of ancient texts that are not typically studied in mainstream Christian scholarship.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.