The Gospel of Afranius

The Gospel of Afranius
AuthorKirill Eskov
Original titleЕвангелие от Афрания
LanguageRussian
GenreReligious criticism, historical novel, spy novel
PublisherSelf-published (1st edition)
Publication date
1995
Publication placeRussia
Media typePrint

The Gospel of Afranius (Russian: Евангелие от Афрания, romanizedEvangeliye ot Afraniya) is a 1995 counterapologetic polemic by Russian scientist and writer Kirill Eskov. Its illustrative novel part is a dramatic portrayal of Jesus. In this work, Eskov constructs a demythologised account of the events of the Gospels.[1]

  1. ^ Mina, Mikhail (1998-04-30). "In retrospect by Mikhail Mina". Nature. 392 (6679): 884. Bibcode:1998Natur.392..884M. doi:10.1038/31855. ISSN 1476-4687. S2CID 35300944.