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The Gospel of Peter

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Edition / translator
Ante-Nicene Fathers, volume IX (1897), edited by Allan Menzies; CCEL transcription. The individual translator’s source notes are retained.
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Source SHA-256: 3ef2241195990d3cf9f6a9b84de229252ea0ababdef3fa10a2c7f29e94e9b78a

Work: gospel-peter · edition: gospel-peter-source-edition. Reviewed 14 September 2026.

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  1. The Gospel According to Peter. · Translated text
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