MA’ASIYM: The Continued Acts of the Apostles

‘Ma’asiym: The Continued Acts of the Apostles’ is a collection of narratives regarding the ministry and martyrdom of Messiah’s apostles, many of which were written down in the second century. Stories involve Peter and Paul’s encounter with Simon Magus the Magician, a trial before Nero, the Virgin Mary’s passing to heaven, Thomas’ adventures in India, and the village of the man-eaters.

Contents

Acts of Peter 7

The Teaching of Simon Peter in Rome 47

Acts of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul 53

Acts of Paul and Thecla. 73

The Story of Perpetua. 85

Acts of John. 87

Acts of the Holy Apostle and Evangelist John the Theologian. 131

The Falling Asleep of the Holy Mother of God. 139

The Passing of Mary. 149

Acts of the Holy Apostle Thomas 161

Consummation Thomas the Apostle 239

Acts of Andrew. 243

Acts and Martyrdom of the Holy Apostle Andrew. 259

Syriac Acts of Philip. 271

Greek Acts of Philip. 275

Peter to Philip. 291

Acts of Bartholomew. 295

Acts of Andrew and Matthew. 303

Acts and Martyrdom of Matthew the Apostle 310

Martyrdom of Matthew. 323