Bart Ehrman--the New York Times Bestselling Author Of Misquoting Jesus And A Recognized Authority On The Early Christian Church--and Zlatko Plese Here Offer A Groundbreaking, Multi-lingual Edition Of The Apocryphal Gospels, One That Breathes New Life Into The Non-canonical Texts That Were Once Nearly Lost To History. In The Apocryphal Gospels, Ehrman And Plese Present A Rare Compilation Of Over 40 Ancient Gospel Texts And Textual Fragments That Do Not Appear In The New Testament. This Essential Collection Contains Gospels Describing Jesus's Infancy, Ministry, Passion, And Resurrection, As Well As The Most Controversial Manuscript Discoveries Of Modern Times, Including The Most Significant Gospel Discovered In The 20th Century--the Gospel Of Thomas--and The Most Recently Discovered Gospel, The Gospel Of Judas Iscariot.