Apocrypha’ means ‘hidden’ in Greek, but it is often used to describe texts that are outside the official biblical canon.
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In December 1945, Muhammad Ali—not the boxer but a peasant farmer from Nag Hammadi, a town of Upper Egypt—uncovered an ancient earthenware jar. Muhammad and his brother broke it open and found books, ...
The term Apocrypha is used to designate a collection of ancient Jewish writings which were written between about 250 B.C. and the early Christian centuries. The Apocryphal books have come to be ...
Many Protestants are unaware that the Bible used in Catholic churches contains books not found in Protestant Bibles -- namely, the books of the apocrypha. (The word comes from a Greek term that means ...
Have you noticed any or all of the following? A mail-order catalogue of household bric-a-brac encouraging you to buy and read “The Missing Books of the Bible”(2 vols. for $9.98)? A well-known ...
The publication of the deciphered parts of the Dead Sea Scroll known as the “Apocryphal Book of Genesis,” together with photographs of the document, will throw “revolutionary” new light on apocryphal ...
*Back in the year 496, there was agreement reached, more or less, on what was regarded as holy writ, and also there was rather a lot of heretical apocrypha circulating around that needed to be cleaned ...