Episodes

  • 049 - Section 48 The Acts of Thomas Martyrdom of the Holy and Famous Apostle Thomas

    049 - Section 48 The Acts of Thomas Martyrdom of the Holy and Famous Apostle Thomas
    Feb 26 2026
    Explore the fascinating world of early Christian legends with The Apocryphal Acts of Paul, Peter, John, Andrew and Thomas, first published in 1909. This captivating collection, believed to date back to around 150 CE, offers some of the earliest glimpses into the lives, teachings, and martyrdoms of the apostles Paul, Peter, John, Andrew, and Thomas. Written in a richly imaginative style, these Acts have profoundly influenced Christian thought, even though they lack historical accuracy as biographies. Translator Bernhard Pick tackled the most complete versions available in his time, resulting in a translation that highlights gaps in the original texts. In this LibriVox recording, listeners will encounter not only the fascinating narratives but also Picks insightful introductions, reflecting the scholarly context of the early 20th century. Discover the fragments of faith and belief from the pre-Nicene era in this extraordinary collection. (Summary by JoeD)
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    16 mins
  • 048 - Section 47 The Acts of Thomas Thirteenth Deed how Vazan and the Others were Baptized

    048 - Section 47 The Acts of Thomas Thirteenth Deed how Vazan and the Others were Baptized
    Feb 25 2026
    Explore the fascinating world of early Christian legends with The Apocryphal Acts of Paul, Peter, John, Andrew and Thomas, first published in 1909. This captivating collection, believed to date back to around 150 CE, offers some of the earliest glimpses into the lives, teachings, and martyrdoms of the apostles Paul, Peter, John, Andrew, and Thomas. Written in a richly imaginative style, these Acts have profoundly influenced Christian thought, even though they lack historical accuracy as biographies. Translator Bernhard Pick tackled the most complete versions available in his time, resulting in a translation that highlights gaps in the original texts. In this LibriVox recording, listeners will encounter not only the fascinating narratives but also Picks insightful introductions, reflecting the scholarly context of the early 20th century. Discover the fragments of faith and belief from the pre-Nicene era in this extraordinary collection. (Summary by JoeD)
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    16 mins
  • 047 - Section 46 The Acts of Thomas Twelfth Deed concerning Vazan Misdais Son

    047 - Section 46 The Acts of Thomas Twelfth Deed concerning Vazan Misdais Son
    Feb 24 2026
    Explore the fascinating world of early Christian legends with The Apocryphal Acts of Paul, Peter, John, Andrew and Thomas, first published in 1909. This captivating collection, believed to date back to around 150 CE, offers some of the earliest glimpses into the lives, teachings, and martyrdoms of the apostles Paul, Peter, John, Andrew, and Thomas. Written in a richly imaginative style, these Acts have profoundly influenced Christian thought, even though they lack historical accuracy as biographies. Translator Bernhard Pick tackled the most complete versions available in his time, resulting in a translation that highlights gaps in the original texts. In this LibriVox recording, listeners will encounter not only the fascinating narratives but also Picks insightful introductions, reflecting the scholarly context of the early 20th century. Discover the fragments of faith and belief from the pre-Nicene era in this extraordinary collection. (Summary by JoeD)
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    21 mins
  • 046 - Section 45 The Acts of Thomas Eleventh Deed concerning the Wife of Misdai

    046 - Section 45 The Acts of Thomas Eleventh Deed concerning the Wife of Misdai
    Feb 23 2026
    Explore the fascinating world of early Christian legends with The Apocryphal Acts of Paul, Peter, John, Andrew and Thomas, first published in 1909. This captivating collection, believed to date back to around 150 CE, offers some of the earliest glimpses into the lives, teachings, and martyrdoms of the apostles Paul, Peter, John, Andrew, and Thomas. Written in a richly imaginative style, these Acts have profoundly influenced Christian thought, even though they lack historical accuracy as biographies. Translator Bernhard Pick tackled the most complete versions available in his time, resulting in a translation that highlights gaps in the original texts. In this LibriVox recording, listeners will encounter not only the fascinating narratives but also Picks insightful introductions, reflecting the scholarly context of the early 20th century. Discover the fragments of faith and belief from the pre-Nicene era in this extraordinary collection. (Summary by JoeD)
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    9 mins
  • 045 - Section 44 The Acts of Thomas Tenth Deed how Mygdonia Receives Baptism

    045 - Section 44 The Acts of Thomas Tenth Deed how Mygdonia Receives Baptism
    Feb 22 2026
    Explore the fascinating world of early Christian legends with The Apocryphal Acts of Paul, Peter, John, Andrew and Thomas, first published in 1909. This captivating collection, believed to date back to around 150 CE, offers some of the earliest glimpses into the lives, teachings, and martyrdoms of the apostles Paul, Peter, John, Andrew, and Thomas. Written in a richly imaginative style, these Acts have profoundly influenced Christian thought, even though they lack historical accuracy as biographies. Translator Bernhard Pick tackled the most complete versions available in his time, resulting in a translation that highlights gaps in the original texts. In this LibriVox recording, listeners will encounter not only the fascinating narratives but also Picks insightful introductions, reflecting the scholarly context of the early 20th century. Discover the fragments of faith and belief from the pre-Nicene era in this extraordinary collection. (Summary by JoeD)
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    23 mins
  • 044 - Section 43 The Acts of Thomas Ninth Deed about the Wife of Charis - Chapters 108 118

    044 - Section 43 The Acts of Thomas Ninth Deed about the Wife of Charis - Chapters 108 118
    Feb 21 2026
    Explore the fascinating world of early Christian legends with The Apocryphal Acts of Paul, Peter, John, Andrew and Thomas, first published in 1909. This captivating collection, believed to date back to around 150 CE, offers some of the earliest glimpses into the lives, teachings, and martyrdoms of the apostles Paul, Peter, John, Andrew, and Thomas. Written in a richly imaginative style, these Acts have profoundly influenced Christian thought, even though they lack historical accuracy as biographies. Translator Bernhard Pick tackled the most complete versions available in his time, resulting in a translation that highlights gaps in the original texts. In this LibriVox recording, listeners will encounter not only the fascinating narratives but also Picks insightful introductions, reflecting the scholarly context of the early 20th century. Discover the fragments of faith and belief from the pre-Nicene era in this extraordinary collection. (Summary by JoeD)
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    19 mins
  • 043 - Section 42 The Acts of Thomas Ninth Deed about the Wife of Charis - Chapters 96 - 107

    043 - Section 42 The Acts of Thomas Ninth Deed about the Wife of Charis - Chapters 96 - 107
    Feb 20 2026
    Explore the fascinating world of early Christian legends with The Apocryphal Acts of Paul, Peter, John, Andrew and Thomas, first published in 1909. This captivating collection, believed to date back to around 150 CE, offers some of the earliest glimpses into the lives, teachings, and martyrdoms of the apostles Paul, Peter, John, Andrew, and Thomas. Written in a richly imaginative style, these Acts have profoundly influenced Christian thought, even though they lack historical accuracy as biographies. Translator Bernhard Pick tackled the most complete versions available in his time, resulting in a translation that highlights gaps in the original texts. In this LibriVox recording, listeners will encounter not only the fascinating narratives but also Picks insightful introductions, reflecting the scholarly context of the early 20th century. Discover the fragments of faith and belief from the pre-Nicene era in this extraordinary collection. (Summary by JoeD)
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    19 mins
  • 042 - Section 41 The Acts of Thomas Ninth Deed about the Wife of Charis - Chapters 82 95

    042 - Section 41 The Acts of Thomas Ninth Deed about the Wife of Charis - Chapters 82 95
    Feb 19 2026
    Explore the fascinating world of early Christian legends with The Apocryphal Acts of Paul, Peter, John, Andrew and Thomas, first published in 1909. This captivating collection, believed to date back to around 150 CE, offers some of the earliest glimpses into the lives, teachings, and martyrdoms of the apostles Paul, Peter, John, Andrew, and Thomas. Written in a richly imaginative style, these Acts have profoundly influenced Christian thought, even though they lack historical accuracy as biographies. Translator Bernhard Pick tackled the most complete versions available in his time, resulting in a translation that highlights gaps in the original texts. In this LibriVox recording, listeners will encounter not only the fascinating narratives but also Picks insightful introductions, reflecting the scholarly context of the early 20th century. Discover the fragments of faith and belief from the pre-Nicene era in this extraordinary collection. (Summary by JoeD)
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    20 mins