It was the "Bible" for the Greek-speaking Jews ... 517] Now the Catholic Church is not alone in accepting the Books which Protestants label as "Apocrypha." The Coptic, Greek and Russian Orthodox ...

Around the world, millions of Christians see the Bible as the divine word of God - but who actually put pen to paper?

but that are in the Catholic Bible. In one quote from St. Augustine, he even lists the canon of the Old Testament and it includes the books that are considered apocryphal by Protestantism.

One of the most enduring myths today about the Council of Nicaea is that the council members voted on which books to include in the Bible. This myth is sometimes expanded to include Emperor ...

Though none of the details in these accounts are as trustworthy as those in the Bible, these legends have influenced ... The New Testament Apocrypha. New York: Hawthorn Books. 1960. p. 188. Voragine, ...

Scott Hahn and Curtis Mitch had the help of 12 other Catholic biblical scholars to gather and compose the commentary on the ...

The Book of Enoch, a widely studied apocryphal text, provides a detailed and impressive account of the Nephilim, briefly mentioned in the Bible. According to the text, these giants were not merely ...

and “each book of the Bible needs to be treated on its own to decide who authored it”. Finding out who penned this sacred book is no easy task, the professor told Mailonline, explaining that ...

In this episode of The Mona Charen Podcast, Mona Charen speaks with author Jonathan Rauch about his new book, Cross Purposes: ...

A rare intact Hellenistic estate at Khirbet el-Eika in Eastern Galilee was likely abandoned by its inhabitant as Yonatan ...

Then, in a move reminiscent of the apocryphal story of Martin Luther nailing his 95 theses ... However, despite their use of poetic metaphors and allusions to history, literature, art, and the Bible, ...

That which is known about the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the Temple is found in the Apocrypha, principally in chapter seven of the Protoevangelium of James, which has been dated by ...