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 ...

This reissue of Cambridge's classic series of commentaries on the New English Bible conveys some of the best biblical ... Each volume comments on one book, or a few short books of the Apocrypha and in ...

Biblical apocrypha, from the Greek apokryphos, or “hidden,” are stories that did not make it into the Bible but were read ...

The plan of this volume of commentary on the New English Bible texts of the shorter books of the Apocrypha follows the pattern of the now well established New Testament series. The main divisions of ...

Biblical studies examines the Bible's scriptures and the cultures ... The Greek translation of the Old Testament, the Septuagint, and the included apocrypha, offer us a different viewpoint: that of ...