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Gospel of Nicodemus (The)

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Sometimes called “The Acts of Pilate” (Acta Pilātu), was the main source of the “Mysteries” and “Miracle Plays” of the Middle Ages; and although now deemed apocryphal, seems for many ages to have been accepted as genuine.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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