The new testament apocrypha singular apocryphon are a number of writings by early christians that give accounts of jesus and his teachings the nature of god or the teachings of his apostles and of their lives some of these writings have been cited as scripture by early christians but since the fifth century a widespread consensus has emerged limiting the new testament to the 27 books of . Regardless the new testament apocrypha refers to texts written by early christians that were not included in the bible used by the main branches of christianity today these texts vary in subject matter with some being accounts of jesus others being about the nature of god and still others being accounts and teachings of jesus apostles. The apocryphal gospels book read 4 reviews from the worlds largest community for readers includes pictures includes excerpts from the apocrypha inc. The apocryphal gospels the history of the new testament apocrypha not included in the bible vazquez lozano gustavo charles river editors amazoncomau books. The apocryphal gospels the history of the new testament apocrypha not included in the bible audio download charles river editors gustavo vazquez lozano mark norman charles river editors amazoncomau audible