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The Apocrypha (Classic Reprint): Translated Out of the Greek and Latin Tongues, Being the Version Set Forth A. D. 1611, Compared With the Most Ancient Authorities and Revised A. D. 1894 - Tapa blanda

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9781334216046: The Apocrypha (Classic Reprint): Translated Out of the Greek and Latin Tongues, Being the Version Set Forth A. D. 1611, Compared With the Most Ancient Authorities and Revised A. D. 1894

Sinopsis

This book is an exploration of the apocrypha - Old Testament writings that, for reasons of canonicity and varying levels of acceptance, did not make it into the standard biblical canon. Despite this, the Apocrypha remains an important collection of writings, offering historical and cultural context to the development of Judaism and Christianity, as well as insight into the beliefs and practices of ancient Israel. The author, with meticulous scholarship, examines each book of the Apocrypha, providing analysis, historical background, and thematic interpretation. The result is an accessible and engaging guide to a fascinating body of literature, shedding light on its religious, historical, and literary significance.

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