by Barnabas (Author), Lonsdale Ragg (Translator), Laura Ragg (Editor) The Gospel of Barnabas is a religious text that was first published in 1907. It is an apocryphal gospel that is attributed to the apostle Barnabas, who was a companion of the apostle Paul. The text is believed to have been written in the 16th century and was discovered in the 18th century in a monastery in Italy.The Gospel of Barnabas presents an alternative version of the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. It portrays Jesus as a prophet rather than the son of God and rejects the doctrine of the Holy Trinity. The text also includes a detailed account of the life of Muhammad, who is referred to as the ""Messenger of God.""The Gospel of Barnabas has been a controversial text throughout history, with many scholars questioning its authenticity and accuracy. Some have suggested that it was written by a Muslim author in an attempt to reconcile Christianity and Islam.Despite its controversial nature, the Gospel of Barnabas has been studied and analyzed by scholars and religious leaders alike. It provides a unique perspective on the life of Jesus and the origins of Christianity, and offers insights into the relationship between Christianity and Islam.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work. Number of Pages: 580 Dimensions: 1.17 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: May 10, 2009