As colophon to the New Testament we find the only Apocalypse accepted by most Christian Churches, it is the Revelation of St.John .However this is not the only one that exists and that at some point was attributed to one of the apostles or to one of the personalities related to the first Christianity like the Apocalypse of Peter, of which we already speak to you in Mysterious , or like the one we want to know on this occasion: Paul's Apocalypse, what do you know about him?

In this Apocalypse, written in Coptic , Paul has a heavenly vision in which he travels through several spheres that make up the Sky.In the seventh he finds an old man who seems to be God, but does not stop there since in Heaven there are more circles to go through.in which this Apocalypse deals with the figure of God/elder, experts believe that it was someone related to the Cainite sect, who actually wrote it .There was news of him, but until the discovery of the fragment Nag Hammadi could not verify its existence.

The second is known as e l Apocalypse of Paul or Vision of Paul , is included in the so-called Apocryphal Gospels and is believed to have been written in the third century ., originally in the Greek language, describes in detail the vision of St.Paul of Heaven and Hell narrated in the first person.According to the experts this Revelation is important, since contributed greatly to shape the The idea of heaven and hell that Christians have had for centuries.
A curious point is the moment when Paul convinces God that a those in hell give them a day off : Sunday.The text is very similar to the so-called Peter's Apocalypse to which he adds many details such as the fact that pride is at the root of all the evils or that hell has rivers of both fire and ice-the latter for those with a cold heart-the angel is they inform God about men and when they die they are judged and sentenced.The righteous go to paradise and the bad go to hell and from both places we find in this writing a detailed description.
From At first it was considered an apocryphal text although was read in the first centuries of our era and especially in the Middle Ages by numerous people, including writers who used their descriptions of hell in their works.Among them we can mention Dante's Hell in "The Divine Comedy" or the English poem "Beowulf" .
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Paul's Apocalypse
They really exist two apocalypse attributed to Paul .None of which has been accepted by the most important Christian Churches.The first one is known as the "Coptic Apocalypse" and was found among the codes found in caves near Nag Hammadi, in Egypt, in 1945.It belongs to the so-called Gnostic Gospels and it is believed that e was written in the early second century .
In this Apocalypse, written in Coptic , Paul has a heavenly vision in which he travels through several spheres that make up the Sky.In the seventh he finds an old man who seems to be God, but does not stop there since in Heaven there are more circles to go through.in which this Apocalypse deals with the figure of God/elder, experts believe that it was someone related to the Cainite sect, who actually wrote it .There was news of him, but until the discovery of the fragment Nag Hammadi could not verify its existence.

The second is known as e l Apocalypse of Paul or Vision of Paul , is included in the so-called Apocryphal Gospels and is believed to have been written in the third century ., originally in the Greek language, describes in detail the vision of St.Paul of Heaven and Hell narrated in the first person.According to the experts this Revelation is important, since contributed greatly to shape the The idea of heaven and hell that Christians have had for centuries.
A curious point is the moment when Paul convinces God that a those in hell give them a day off : Sunday.The text is very similar to the so-called Peter's Apocalypse to which he adds many details such as the fact that pride is at the root of all the evils or that hell has rivers of both fire and ice-the latter for those with a cold heart-the angel is they inform God about men and when they die they are judged and sentenced.The righteous go to paradise and the bad go to hell and from both places we find in this writing a detailed description.
From At first it was considered an apocryphal text although was read in the first centuries of our era and especially in the Middle Ages by numerous people, including writers who used their descriptions of hell in their works.Among them we can mention Dante's Hell in "The Divine Comedy" or the English poem "Beowulf" .
If you were interested in this article, you may want to read:
–The VALUABLE Dead Sea Manuscripts.What you should know about them
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