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The Gospel of Nicodemus, also known as the Acts of Pilate (Latin: Acta Pilati; Greek: Πράξεις Πιλάτου, translit. Praxeis Pilatou ), is an apocryphal gospel claimed to have been derived from an original Hebrew work written by Nicodemus , who appears in the Gospel of John as an associate of Jesus.
The Lost Books of the Bible, [1926], at sacred-texts.com. The GOSPEL of NICODEMUS, formerly called the ACTS of PONTIUS PILATE. [Although this Gospel is, by some among the learned, supposed to have been really written by Nicodemus, who became a disciple of Jesus Christ, and conversed with him; others conjecture that it was a forgery towards the ...
The Gospel of the Nicodemus on Early Christian Writings: the New Testament, Apocrypha, Gnostics, and Church Fathers: information and translations of Gospels, Epistles, and documents of early Christianity.
Jan 4, 2022 · Answer. The Gospel of Nicodemus (also referred to as The Acts of Pilate) is a purported gospel from the days of the early church. Though the book is named after Nicodemus, the Pharisee who appears in the Gospel of John, it was not written by Nicodemus. The book is actually a conglomeration of several texts, probably collected slowly over time.
NICODEMUS, GOSPEL OF. A passion gospel consisting of two parts: the Acts of Pilate, and the Descent of Christ to the Lower World. The name, Gospel of Nicodemus, was given to it not earlier than the 13th cent., but the document was not written earlier than the middle of the 4th cent.
Gospel of Nicodemus: The Descent of Christ into Hell (ANF text) Part II.-The Descent of Christ into Hell. -------- Greek Form. Chapter I (17). Joseph says: And why do you wonder that Jesus has risen? But it is wonderful that He has not risen alone, but that He has also raised many others of the dead who have appeared in Jerusalem to many.
In the apocryphal Gospel of Nicodemus (or Acts of Pilate; 4th/5th century), Jews imprison Joseph after Jesus’ burial, but he is released by the risen Lord, thus becoming the first witness of the Resurrection. In Robert de Boron’s verse romance Joseph d’Arimathie ( c. 1200), he is entrusted with….
