ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD AGRAPHA
Greek: things not written, from a-1 + graphein to write.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AGRAPHA»
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agrapha in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
agrapha and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Fabricating Jesus: How Modern Scholars Distort the Gospels
he so-called agrapha (or extracanonical sayings) were popularized many years
ago in a small book by Joachim Jeremias. Of the hundreds of candidates,
Jeremias isolated eighteen sayings "whose authenticity admits of serious
consideration.
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The Apocryphal New Testament: A Collection of Apocryphal ...
Collections of agrapha have included words of Jesus that are found elsewhere in
the New Testament canon (e.g. at Acts 20: 35) in individual manuscripts of the
Greek New Testament (e.g. the longer text after Luke 6: 4 in Codex Bezae; the ...
THE AGRAPHA. BY THE REV. BERNHARD PICK, PH. D., D. D. AGRAPHA is the
name of the traditional sayings of Jesus reported by authors who did not derive
them from the Gospels but from oral tradition. The term "agrapha " was first "used
...
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The new Schaff-Herzog encyclopedia of religious knowledge: ...
AGRAPHA, ag'ro.-fa ("Unwritten"): Name given to so-called sayings of Jesus not
recorded in the Gospels, but reported by oral tradition. The term was first used by
J. G. Korner in his De ser- monibus Christi dypactoir (Leipsic, 1776), in which he
...
Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck, 1908
Hefte 3 and 4, of the new series of the T. U. We have met with people to whom
the term 'Agrapha' is a mystery. Hence it may be well to explain that this word, as
origin- 1 ' II n'y a peut etre pas dans toute la literature juive ilc cette epoque d'ecrit
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James Hastings, Ann Wilson Hastings, Edward Hastings, 1906
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A Dictionary Of The Bible: Supplement -- Articles
Method and Results of criticism of the Agrapha. Iv. List of Agrapha. (a) 1-16 :
Agrapha from the NT or from some NT manuscript*. (() 16-25 : from Gospel
according to the Hebrews ; 28 : from Gospel according to the Egyptians. (c) 27-83
: the ...
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Dictionary of the Bible: Extra volume, containing articles, ...
Reach, especially, has in a number of cases been led by his theory about the
origin of the whole body of Agrapha to assume without sufficient ground that a
quotation of unknown origin is from the words of Jesus. Examples of this will be
found ...
James Hastings, John Alexander Selbie, Andrew Bruce Davidson, 1912
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Studying the Historical Jesus: Evaluations of the State of ...
If Crossan is correct, then Jesus Research cannot make genuine and meaningful
progress apart from careful study of the agrapha and apocryphal gospels. If Meier
is correct, then the potential contribution of the agrapha and apocryphal ...
Bruce David Chilton, Craig Alan Evans, 1998
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The Apocryphal Gospels: Texts and Translations
term “agrapha” has traditionally been applied to a group of“unrecorded” sayings
allegedly delivered by the historical Jesus. The term is not altogether apt, since
technically speaking these sayings have indeed been recorded—otherwise we ...
Bart Ehrman, Zlatko Plese, 2011
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The Other Gospels: Accounts of Jesus from Outside the New ...
The term “agrapha” has traditionally been applied to a group of “unrecorded”
sayings allegedly delivered bythe historicalJesus. The term is not altogether apt,
since technically speaking these sayings have indeed been recorded—otherwise
...
6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AGRAPHA»
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agrapha is used in the context of the following news items.
The Muslim Jesus
Sayings that did not find their way into the canonical text continued to float free as agrapha, “unwritten,” or unrecorded. We know them because ... «Aleteia, Jun 14»
The Noncanonical Sayings of Jesus
The Greek noun agraphon or agrapha in the plural means “something unwritten.” in the field of biblical studies, this term denotes sayings or ... «Meridian Magazine, Feb 14»
Rick Brannan Apocryphal Gospels for Logos
Rick Brannan's edition of the Greek Apocryphal Gospels, Fragments, and Agrapha for Logos offers an important new resource that anyone ... «Patheos, Feb 13»
Textual Diversity in the Proto-orthodox Churches
Second, evidence of further openness to “other” Jesus traditions is attested by the presence of agrapha in proto-orthodox sources. «Patheos, Nov 12»
Book Notice: Matthean and Lukan Special Material
I wish someone would do something similar with the agrapha (i.e. “unwritten sayings” of Jesus) found outside of the Gospels. Filed Under: ... «Patheos, May 12»
The Historical Jesus: Four Theses
The church fathers were more than aware of other legitimate traditions (oral traditions, agrapha, sayings in non-canonical Gospels) that relayed ... «Patheos, May 12»
