Lectures - Lost New Testament

Many more scripture-like books were left out of the New Testament than made it in. We'll explore why. Support these lectures with a donation https://www.paypal.com/ca/fundraiser/charity/3426025 The New Testament contains a hodge-podge of 27 books by different authors: gospels, letters, a book of acts, and an apocalypse. Why did these texts make it into the canon and what texts were left out? 0:00 HISTORY, THEOLOGY, PHILOSOPHY LECTURES 2:56 The New Testament: Multiple Texts 6:49 The Evolution of the Canon Took Centuries 15:57 How Did Texts Make It into the Canon? 20:10 What Kept Texts Out of the Canon? 22:55 The Book of Revelation: Just Squeaks In 25:22 Lost and Found Texts 32:08 Quotations from The Gospel of the Hebrews 35:00 Texts Absorbed into Other Texts and Reconstructed 39:24 Mustard Seed Saying 42:40 Quotations from The Gospel of Thomas 45:43 Thomas's Relationship with Synoptics 47:43 Quotations from The Dialogue of the Savior 52:06 Quotations from the Didache 55:19 Preserved Texts Omitted from the Canon: The Infancy Gospel of Thomas 56:48 Quotations from The Infancy Gospel of Thomas