The “Acts of Peter” is one of the earliest of the apocryphal Acts of the Apostles. It is mainly notable for a description of a miracle contest between Saint Peter and Simon Magus, and as the first record of the tradition that St. Peter was...
With kind permission of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Dharamsala.From Second Dharma Celebration, November 5th-8th 1982, New Delhi, India.Translated by Alex Berzin, clarified by Lama Zopa Rinpoche, edited by Nicholas...
In this comprehensive introduction to Egyptian mythology, author Geraldine Pinch shows how the mythology of Ancient Egypt must be pieced together from a variety of written and visual sources. Relationships between deities changed, and the...