The Apocrypha: A Guide

by Matthew Goff

Many readers of scripture, particularly in North America, are not aware that a substantial number of books were removed from their Old Testament. These books, often known collectively as the Apocrypha, were considered scripture for centuries and for millions of Christians today still are. This book is an introduction to the Apocrypha. It discusses ancient and early modern disputes about scripture to provide context for understanding the formation...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190060735
• ISBN13: 9780190060732
• Release Date: September 2024
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 0.01 lbs.