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Quizzes - Non-Canonical 'Scripture'

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When the New Testament was put together in the early days of the Christian Church there was a lot left out. This section is for those gospels and other writings which did not quite make the cut for one reason or another.
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1 The Infancy Gospel of Thomas
This "lost gospel" recounts some entertaining (and potentially enlightening) stories about Jesus' childhood. Take this quiz to find out more!
Difficult
10 Q
stuthehistoryguy
Jun 27 05
981 plays
2 The Book of Enoch
This quiz will serve as an introduction to the Pseudepigraphal Book of Enoch, which was largely written during the intertestmental period and which is quoted in the New Testament.
Difficult
15 Q
skylarb
Jan 11 05
588 plays
3 Gnostic Gospels
This quiz overviews several gospels once used in the Gnostic community.
Difficult
10 Q
skylarb
Jun 16 07
600 plays
4 Non-Canonical Gospels
Many first through third century Gospels were not selected for inclusion in the New Testament canon. This quiz surveys these early writings, including the Gospels of Thomas, Peter, Mary, and Nicodemous.
Difficult
20 Q
skylarb
Oct 26 04
765 plays
5 Non-canonical Epistles
Many early Christian epistles were not selected for inclusion in the New Testament canon. This quiz surveys those writings.
Difficult
10 Q
skylarb
Oct 28 04
555 plays
6 The Coptic Gospel of Thomas
The modern discovery of the Coptic Gospel of Thomas created quite a stir. How much do you know about this apocryphal work?
Tough
10 Q
skylarb
Jun 11 07
357 plays
7 Non-Canonical Acts
This quiz surveys early, and largely legendary, Christian writings about the acts of the apostles.
Difficult
10 Q
skylarb
Nov 13 04
564 plays
8 The Pseudepigrapha
This quiz is about the collection of religious writings that, while often popular among believers, were not included in Jewish, Christian, or Protestant Bibles.
Difficult
10 Q
skylarb
Feb 09 05
477 plays
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Last Updated Aug 08 12 5:12 PM

Some sample questions from this category:

* What are "The Watchers" in the Book of Enoch?
* Which church father referred to the Book of Enoch as "Holy Scripture"?
* What three places does Enoch tour in the Book of Enoch?
* Enoch was descended from Adam by how many generations?
* What do we know about Enoch from the Old Testament?


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