The Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles are noncanonical narratives describing the travels and activities of apostles (Apostle/Disciple), which generally include the performance of miracles, the promotion of sexual abstinence, conversion of prominent individuals (frequently women), and conflicts with government officials (often related to the conversion of prominent women). These acts end with the death of the apostle, typically by public execution. Five works – the Acts of John (John, Ac…