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a rather unusual book

Posted: Fri May 01, 2015 10:57 am
by Peter Kirby
Joseph Mortland Cotterill
Peregrinus Proteus: An Investigation Into Certain Relations Subsisting Between De Morte ...
https://archive.org/details/peregrinusprote00cottgoog

Pretty sure he's saying that the 2 epistles of Clement, the infancy Gospel of Thomas, the passing of Peregrinus, the epistle to Diognetus, and much else besides, were forged in the Byzantine period during the revival of learning of the 9th century, near in time to Photius of Constantinople, but then I only read a few pages.

It's been added to my book list:
viewtopic.php?f=7&t=1338

Re: a rather unusual book

Posted: Fri May 01, 2015 11:16 am
by Secret Alias
Yeah it's crazy but he's really smart demonstrating again that common sense doesn't always come with erudition.

Re: a rather unusual book

Posted: Fri May 01, 2015 3:35 pm
by Blood
Oh, it's from 1879? We can completely dismiss it, then. :)