Did you know? In biblical study,Apocrypharefers to books outside an acceptedcanonof scripture. In modern use, the term refers specifically to a group of ancient Jewish books that are not part of the Hebrew Bible but are considered canonical in Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches; Prote...
apocryphally ə-ˈpä-krə-fə-lē adverb apocryphalnessnoun Did you know? In biblical study,Apocrypharefers to books outside an acceptedcanonof scripture. In modern use, the term refers specifically to a group of ancient Jewish books that are not part of the Hebrew Bible but are ...
This definition limits the scope of our investigation to those Acts which belong to the 2nd century, the Biblical Acts having secured their place as an authoritative scripture by the end of that century. See further, APOCRYPHA.II. General Characteristics.The Apocryphal Acts purport to give the hi...
* A brief history of biblical interpretations, from biblical times to the present. * A full index to all of the study materials, keyed to the page numbers on which they occur. * 36-page section of full color New Oxford Bible Maps, approx. 40 in-text line drawing map...