Description

Delve into the captivating world of early Christian apocalyptic literature with Today's Wiki Featured! This episode explores the Apocalypse of Peter, an ancient text offering a detailed glimpse into the Christian concepts of heaven and hell.

• Discover the historical context of this pseudepigraphal work, purportedly written by the apostle Peter.
• Journey through vivid descriptions of heavenly bliss for the righteous and gruesome punishments for the damned.
• Explore the debate over the Apocalypse of Peter's canonicity and its influence on later Christian works like Dante's Divine Comedy.

This episode is based on the Wikipedia article 'Apocalypse of Peter', licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apocalypse_of_Peter

License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/