Pseudo-Barnabas
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Pseudo-Barnabas usually refers to the ''
Epistle of Barnabas The Epistle of Barnabas () is an early Christian Greek epistle written between AD 70 and AD 135. The complete text is preserved in the 4th-century Codex Sinaiticus, where it appears at the end of the New Testament, following the Book of Revelati ...
'' and to its author, who is considered an Apostolic Father, but whom most modern scholars judge not to be St. Barnabas.Joseph Tixeront, ''Handbook of Patrology: First Period, Section I: The Apostolic Fathers''
/ref> Sometimes "Pseudo-Barnabas" refers to the ''
Gospel of Barnabas The Gospel of Barnabas is a Biblical apocrypha, non-canonical, Pseudepigrapha, pseudepigraphical gospel, written during the Late Middle Ages and attributed to the early Christian disciple Barnabas, who (in this work) is one of the Apostles in ...
'', which most scholars consider to be a late medieval work, post-1300. The '' Acts of Barnabas'' is yet another pseudepigraphical work attributed to the name Barnabas.


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