Epistle of the Apostles

The Epistle of the Apostles (Epistula Apostolorum) is a 2nd-century Christian text that presents a dialogue between the risen Jesus and his apostles.|||Coptic manuscript (4th–5th c.). Ethiopic version (complete).|||Composed in Greek in the 2nd century CE.|||Not canonical in any tradition. Widely read in the early Church.|||Presents a dialogue between the risen Jesus and his apostles, covering Christology, eschatology, and church order. Important for understanding early Christian theology and the diversity of early Christian literature.|||Elliott, J. K. The Apocryphal New Testament. Oxford, 1993.|||Hills, J. V. Tradition and Composition in the Epistula Apostolorum. Harvard University Press, 1990.|||Schneemelcher, W. New Testament Apocrypha. Westminster John Knox, 1991.|||Epistle of the Apostles — Early Christian Writings|https://www.earlychristianwritings.com/epistleapostles.html|Full translation and scholarly resources.;; Epistle of the Apostles — Sacred Texts|https://www.sacred-texts.com/bib/lbob/lbob19.htm|Public-domain translation.|||" We, John, Thomas, Peter, Andrew, James, Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew, Nathanael, Judas, and Cephas, write to the churches." — Epistle of the Apostles 1