{"product_id":"lost-books-bible-forgotten-eden-9781684224326","title":"Lost Books of the Bible and The Forgotten Books of Eden | Rutherford Hayes Platt","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 1.6; color: #333;\" class=\"product-description-container\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #2c3e50;\"\u003eLost Books of the Bible and The Forgotten Books of Eden\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #555;\"\u003eCollected by Rutherford Hayes Platt | 2020 Facsimile Edition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border: 0; border-top: 1px solid #eee; margin: 20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #e8f4fd; border-left: 5px solid #2980b9; padding: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-weight: bold; color: #2980b9;\"\u003e📜 AUTHENTIC FULL FACSIMILE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 0.9em;\"\u003eA 2020 reprint of the 1926 editions. No OCR errors—strictly preserved from the original plates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe Most Popular Collection of Apocryphal Literature\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 2020 edition is a combined volume of two of the most significant collections of non-canonical literature ever assembled. As noted by \u003cstrong\u003eRutherford Hayes Platt\u003c\/strong\u003e, this work remains the definitive collection of \u003cstrong\u003eapocryphal and pseudepigraphal\u003c\/strong\u003e literature since its initial release in 1926. This volume is a meticulously preserved facsimile, ensuring that the academic researcher has access to the original text as it was presented nearly a century ago, free from the common errors of modern optical recognition software.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe volume is divided into two comprehensive sections:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Lost Books of the Bible:\u003c\/strong\u003e Focusing on the New Testament period, this section compiles translations of early Christian texts that were not included in the finalized biblical canon.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Forgotten Books of Eden:\u003c\/strong\u003e This section features the \"First and Second Books of Adam and Eve,\" translated from ancient Ethiopic to German, and then into English by \u003cstrong\u003eSolomon Caesar Malan\u003c\/strong\u003e. It also includes Old Testament pseudepigrapha originally curated by \u003cstrong\u003eR.H. 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