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Epistula Apostolorum (Epistle of the Apostles)

Anonymous work presented as the apostles’ testimony

The risen Jesus is represented as promising a glorious return and bodily resurrection; witnesses differ over the stated interval.

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Edition and location

M. R. James, The Apocryphal New Testament (1924), pp. 485–503; Early Christian Writings transcription with Coptic, Ethiopic and Latin variants.

Sections 15–18 and 21–26; translator’s opening account of witnesses