It was the "Bible" for the Greek-speaking Jews ... is not alone in accepting the Books which Protestants label as "Apocrypha." The Coptic, Greek and Russian Orthodox churches also recognize ...
The Apocrypha comprises those books not accepted as part of the Bible when the Hebrew canon was set, but which survived in the Greek scriptures. Early editions of the English Bible included the ...
This reissue of Cambridge's classic series of commentaries on the New English Bible conveys some of the best biblical scholarship of its time ... Each volume comments on one book, or a few short books ...
While some contain the usual 66 books, others contain more. The difference is known as the biblical apocrypha. Much like their name gives away, these texts are considered apocryphal by the Church ...