The Lost Gospels
Anglican priest Peter Owen Jones explores the huge number of ancient Christian texts that didn't make it into the New Testament, many of which were both shocking and challenging.
Tweet- Clip length: 1'29'12''
- Broadcast year: 2008
- Religious Education | Christianity | Beliefs and teachings | Key beliefs
Licence: ERA Licence required
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Four
- Programme: The Lost Gospels
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