What Is the Apocrypha? The Bible's Hidden Books Explained
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Jun 10, 2026 19:50
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Known as the Apocrypha, these ancient Jewish and Christian writings contain some of scripture's most unusual stories — featuring angelic messengers, demonic entities, apocalyptic visions, and lost history.
Found in the Catholic Bible and Eastern Orthodox canon but rejected by Protestant Christianity, the Apocrypha sits at the heart of one of history's great religious debates. Where do these apocryphal and deuterocanonical texts come from? Who wrote them, and when? And what kinds of stories do they actually contain?
From the Book of Tobit and Judith to the Maccabees, the Wisdom of Solomon, and the Book of Enoch — let's journey through the Bible's hidden books and explore the lost scriptures found inside…
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SOURCES & FURTHER READING
The Complete Bible Handbook by Jim Bowker
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Intro - Epic of Gilgamesh in Sumerian by Peter Pringle
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