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Article: Going creedless: alterntive Christianities.(Beyond Belief: The Secret Gospel of Thomas)(Lost Christianities. The Battles for Scripture and the Faiths We Never Knew)(Lost Scriptures: Books that Did Not Make It into the New Testament)(The Gospel of Mary of Magdala: Jesus and the First Woman Apostle)(Book Review)
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- The Christian Century
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- June 1, 2004
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Beyond Belief: The Secret Gospel of Thomas. By Elaine Pagels. Random House, 241 pp., $24.95.
Lost Christianities. The Battles for Scripture and the Faiths We Never Knew. By Bart D. Ehrman. Oxford University Press, 294 pp., $30.00.
Lost Scriptures: Books that Did Not Make It into the New Testament. By Bart D. Ehrman. Oxford University Press, 342 pp., $30.00.
The Gospel of Mary of Magdala: Jesus and the First Woman Apostle. By Karen L. King. Polebridge Press, 230 pp., $20.00.
ELAINE PAGELS begins Beyond Belief by recounting how, on a chilly February morning in Manhattan, she stepped into a church again after many years of absence. The ...