With discussion questions for group or individual study at the end of each chapter, The Missing Gospels will help you understand the messages of all of these writings so you can form your own opinion. 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. Bock Hebrews: Audio Lectures By: George H. Does salvation include the physical body or just the soul?ĭarrell L.Did Judas betray Jesus because of evil intent or a request by Jesus? Bock (PhD, University of Aberdeen) is senior research professor of New Testament studies and Executive Director for Cultural Engagement at Dallas Theological Seminary.

Is orthodoxy a by-product of third-century or fourth-century theologians?.

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Is Jesus truly a divine Savior or just a teacher of wisdom? The Missing Gospels: Unearthing the Truth Behind Alternative Christianities Paperback 12 Mar.

Now revolutionary questions about the Christian faith are being raised as a result of these findings: Bock does a truly scholarly job sifting through the so-called 'alternative Christianities' and evaluating arguments both pro and con in a fairly even-handed manner.

Especially for such a relatively small book. About the Book In an easy-to-understand writing style, bestselling author and New Testament expert Bock examines the claims about missing secret gospels and. Much of the controversy stems from a library of ancient texts found at Nag Hammadi, Egypt. Darrell Bocks 'The Missing Gospels' is, in a word, informative. Perhaps 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. Is Jesus who you think He is Embark on this tour of the new claims as well as the controversial writings, examining their origins and comparing them with.

The Missing Gospels by Darrell L. Bock