Judge — October 16, 1926 — page 35: what you’re looking at

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“It takes away the veil of secrecy!”’ Says Dr. Frank Crane in his introduction to he Lost Books of the Bible and Letters of Pontius Pilate ! IDDEN under the sands of Egypt philosopher, has written a striking introduc: for nearly Dr. S. Parkes Cadman ; this valuat nineteen hundred years! tion. In it he says that these writings are ume Fh Last Hi ue are Bu Tete Heels A parchment codex of the Gospel ‘‘ valuable because they enable us to get According to Peter! ‘The ink on this arrest a point of view which otherwise would ing document scarcely changed while cen- have been lost!’? turies rolled over it isult with profit and recommend to others. Archbishop of Canterbury Wak. Iethat can be depended acon of fathers who had the advant tolie times, of hi uy | , The Archbishop of Canterbury Wake, who A French Archiwological expedition has translated much of. this he mazing collection, with them, brought it to light—this vital portion of the — finds here the words of witnesses “who had Tooley tah utara for theese | Gospel According to Peter. It speaks to us the advantage of living in Apostolic times, red their services at Dayton. directly out of the momentous first days of — of hearing the Apostles, and conversing Christianity, in the words of th Apostles—“I, SIMON PETER Chiefofthe with them.’”? And he adds that he hopes Dr. Frank Crane: * The publication of this bo i d od because it takes away the veil of good cance it these writings will find “‘@ more general Church in accepting certain Seriptnr ; Here is a new account of the Trial and @"d unprejudiced acceptance with all sorts ing others.” Crucifixion that in detail isveryditierent from Ff men than anything that could be written | THE ORDER OF THESE BOOKS the Canonical Gospels. It is freer from con- 6¥ anyone now living. Magy weatene straint; and with the events between the The beautiful style is like that of the | Protevangelion Frallians burial and resurrection it is much more — Bible. Here are pages of history, anecdotes, | 1. Infancy Romans ample and detailed than anything in the — orations, parables, letters, ballads, odes, | 2; latency Pbiledelebians Canonical Gospels. dialogues, proverbs, essays, and dramas. | Christ and Abgarus Smyrnacans ; alogues, f , essays, and drama ie Orisinal Apos: Philippians The Lost Gospel According to Peter is the This volume fills in gaps of the ( ian | les’ Creed 1, Hermas Visions latest addition to this remarkable collection story. For example, there are the years of | Lacdiceans 2} Hermas Com- contained in THE LOST BOOKS OF THE jesus’ boyhood days. Did He enter into Paul and Seneca mands BIBLE } a pers : i Paul and Thecla 3. Hermas Sit ; . © pastimes and pleasures of other boys? 1, Clement tudes Here are writings that were lost, over- Did He go to school? The answer is here. 2: Clement The Letters of Herod 2. Cleme e Letters « looked, rejected, or for some reason omitted Barnabas iat heroic Fite from the compilation of the Bible. Here are collected in readable, clear form all the extant apocryphal scriptures of the New Testament with notes telling how these writings have been preserved or where they were found— and with cross-references to the author- ized version. You will meet familiar characters in a new light. Barnabas is revealed as a letter-writer with power and intellect similar to St, Paul's Nicodemus is revealed as a mystic with Hliant imagination. Abgarus, King of Jessa, is shown as a historic triend of Jesus. The plot and arrest of St. Paul at Iconium , is here told with breathless intensity. The es Dr. Frank Crane, the famous correspondence of Herod and Pilate betrays journalist’ and beloved — the vagaries of Pilate’s beleaguered mind See It On Approval ! ler, pause—rea that here you can amine an arresting document about the greatest adventures in history. From Dr. Frank Crane’s ringing introduction to The Lost Gospel According to Peter, which was hidden for centuries in an Egyptian tomb, you will share the fundamental emo- tions of mankind. Re: The story of the history and discovery of these writings is part of the superb romance of this col- lection. Atthe head of each book are complete notes on this subject. Examine this book without obligation. If you are not entirely satisfied you can return it within a week and your payment will be refunded without question. Ae 4 ALPHA HOUSE, INC. Dept. 810 303 Fifth Avenue, New York, N. Y. e oo THE LOST .OKS OF sntaininse for the J with complete tif Daan no fully State Check here if you want the purple cloth binding and change price to $2.95. Same refund privilege. comicbooks.com