The Other Bible

San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1984. 1st paperback ed, first printing (full number line). Quarto in stiff paper wraps; xxiii, 742 pages; 25 cm; bibliographical references (pages 737-742). Nice tight, clean copy, Pages are browning as usual; a few spots and minimal wear to exterior. Overall very good(+). -. Paperback. ISBN: 0062500317; 9780062500311; 0062500309 ((pbk.)); 9780062500304 ((pbk.)) LCCN: 83-48416

Contents: Jewish pseudepigrapha -- Christian apocrypha -- Gnostic scriptures -- Kabbalah -- Dead Sea scrolls.

A collection of ancient, esoteric texts from Judeo-Christian traditions, excluded from the official canon of the Old and New Testaments.

"Willis Barnstone (born November 13, 1927) is an American poet, religious scholar, and translator. He was born in Lewiston, Maine and lives in Oakland, California. He has translated works by Jorge Luis Borges, Antonio Machado, Rainer Maria Rilke, Pedro Salinas, Pablo Neruda, and Wang Wei, as well as the New Testament and fragments by Sappho and pre-Socratic philosopher Heraclitus (Ἡράκλειτος)."—Wikipedia

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