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Gospel of Barnabas

Scholarly reference entry on the Gospel of Barnabas, its sixteenth-century Italian manuscript, and its later Spanish copy.

Author: Lilian Al-Assadi Al-Radi
Publisher: North American Society for the Study of Christian Apocryphal Literature
Tradition: Christian apocrypha scholarship
Accessed: 2026-10-06

Citation

Lilian Al-Assadi Al-Radi, “Gospel of Barnabas,” e-Clavis: Christian Apocrypha, North American Society for the Study of Christian Apocryphal Literature, accessed October 6, 2026.

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The Bible is corruptedThe manuscripts differ in small ways, but the Gospel Christians held in Muhammad's day, which the Qur'an tells them to judge by, survives and can be read today.