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Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha

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Author(s): Frey, Jörg
"Apocrypha" and "Pseudepigrapha" are terms used for labelling Jewish and also early Christian writings apart from the biblical canon(s) and for their presentation in various collections. This entry explains the origins and meaning of the two terms, their use since the debates of the early Reformation period and the problems related with the use of these terms in light of recent scholarship.⸙IntroductionUnder the label "Apocrypha" and "Pseudepigrapha," scholarship usually presents collections, editions, and translations of non-canonical Early Jewish (and…
Date: 2023-11-20