Apocalypse of Bartholomew — Large Print

The Apocalypse of Bartholomew is available as a complete modern English translation through Library of Alexandria Press, accessible online with audiobook narration included for members.

Large Print Edition. The complete, unabridged text set in a larger, easy-on-the-eyes typeface for comfortable reading.

Have you ever wondered why the events between the Crucifixion and the Resurrection remain one of the greatest mysteries in ancient religious texts, or what secrets the apostles learned in the days following the resurrection?

The Apocalypse of Bartholomew provides a compelling and modern translation of one of the most vivid and mystical works of early Christian apocrypha. Traditionally attributed to the Apostle Bartholomew, this esoteric text captures a series of profound dialogues between the disciples and the newly resurrected Christ. Unafraid to ask the most daunting questions, Bartholomew seeks to uncover the mechanics of the cosmos, the nature of angels and demons, and the exact details of Christ's descent into the underworld.

Far more than a simple historical chronicle, The Apocalypse of Bartholomew delves into profound theological themes, including the harrowing of hell, the rescue of lost souls, and the terrifying, awe-inspiring true forms of divine and infernal beings. It paints a picture of a universe teeming with spiritual warfare and miraculous salvation.

What You Will Discover in This Modern Translation:

The Descent into the Underworld Follow the harrowing account of Christ’s descent into Hades, shattering the gates of iron to rescue the captive souls of the patriarchs.

The Secrets of the Cosmos Explore Bartholomew's bold inquiries and Christ’s detailed revelations about the creation of the world, the abyss, and the celestial spheres.

Encounters with the Demonic Witness the dramatic and terrifying interrogation of Beliar, the prince of the underworld, as the apostles are granted authority over the forces of darkness.

The Vision of the Virgin Mary Uncover a unique and mystical retelling of the Annunciation, offering a deeply spiritual perspective on divine conception and grace.

A Window into Early Christian Mysticism Gain a deeper understanding of the vibrant, diverse, and deeply visionary beliefs that shaped early esoteric Christian communities.

Whether you are exploring this work for its immense historical value, its profound theological inquiries, or its captivating supernatural imagery, The Apocalypse of Bartholomew offers inspiration and mystical wonder for all.

Step into a story of unparalleled divine revelation and discover the timeless mysteries of The Apocalypse of Bartholomew. Begin your journey today.