- be of
doubtful authorship or authenticity. In Christianity, the word
apocryphal (ἀπόκρυφος) was
first applied to
writings that were to be read privately...
- but not
divinely inspired. As such, to
refer to
Gnostic writings as "
apocryphal" is
misleading since they
would not be
classified in the same category...
-
Apocryphal prayer (in the
Index of
Repudiated Books,
false prayer) is a
prayer modeled on the
church prayer, but
containing a
large number of insertions...
- time the
Temple was destro**** by
Romans in 70 AD.
Deuterocanonical and
Apocryphal books included in the
Septuagint are: The
large majority of Old Testament...
- org. "Esther, Book of" . New
International Encyclopedia. 1905. "Esther,
Apocryphal Book of" . New
International Encyclopedia. 1905. Bush,
Frederic W. (1998)...
- The
Dictionary of
National Biography (DNB) is a
standard work of
reference on
notable figures from
British history,
published since 1885. The
updated Oxford...
-
written in
Koine Gr****, it is a non-canonical
gospel and was
rejected as
apocryphal by the Church's
synods of
Carthage and Rome,
which contributed to the...
-
chose a
separate numbering for
apocryphal books and
called it 1
Esdras (using the Gr**** form to
differentiate the
apocryphal book from the
canonical Ezra)...
- Peter, a text
found in, but
possibly predating, the Acts of Peter, an
apocryphal work
which was
originally composed during the
second half of the 2nd century...
- and
intended to be read as a
decretal by
Gelasius on the
canonical and
apocryphal books,
which internal evidence reveals to be of
later date. Thus the determination...
