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also called Simon Peter or Cephas; was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus and is considered by Catholics to have been the first Pope
Peter
Works edit
- First Epistle of Peter, part of the Bible
- Second Epistle of Peter, part of the Bible
Pseudepigraphal works edit
- Gospel of Peter
- Acts of Peter
- Acts of Peter and Andrew
- Acts of Peter and Paul
- Acts of Peter and the Twelve
- Gnostic Apocalypse of Peter
- Letter of Peter to Philip, which was preserved in the Nag Hammadi library
- Apocalypse of Peter, which was considered as genuine by many Christians as late as the fourth century
- The Epistula Petri
As one of the Twelve Apostles, Peter has been traditionally attributed partial authorship of the following works:
Works about Peter edit
Reference edit
- "Peter, St," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
- "St. Peter," in Catholic Encyclopedia, (ed.) by Charles G. Herbermann and others, New York: The Encyclopaedia Press (1913)
- "Peter" in the Easton's Bible Dictionary
- "Simon Peter" in the Encyclopaedia Biblica
- "Simon Peter" in Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers: Series II
Poetry edit
- "St. Peter's Complaint" by Robert Southwell
- "Saint Peter" (1893) by Henry Lawson
Prose edit
Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.
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