ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD APOCRYPHA
Via Late Latin apocrypha ( scripta) hidden (writings), from Greek, from apokruptein to hide away.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «APOCRYPHA»
Discover the use of
Apocrypha in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Apocrypha and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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King James VI and I: Political Writings
This edition is the first to draw on all the early texts of James' books, with an introduction setting them in their historical context. James VI and I united the crowns of England and Scotland.
James I (King of England), Johann P. Sommerville,
1994
2
Invitation to the
Apocrypha
In this volume a leading biblical scholar helps readers rediscover the ancient books of the Old Testament Apocrypha.
Daniel J. Harrington,
1999
3
Introducing the
Apocrypha: Message, Context, and Significance
David deSilva suggests, however, that whether one views these books as Scripture (Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Christians) or not (Protestant Christians), these books should be read and studied for their inherent value.
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The
Apocrypha: An American Translation
Provides a new English translation of the Apocrypha and includes background information on the text genres and narrative levels to form a distinctive and compelling mosaic around the London murder of a fashion model.
Edgar Johnson Goodspeed, Moses Hadas,
1938
Apocrypha: Catherynne M. Valente's first full-length poetry collection, where freaks, emperors, bodhisattvas, beasts, witches, wicked stepmothers, Greek heroes, told seductively and wickedly in poem and prose, jostle and vie for supremacy .
Catherynne M. Valente,
2005
Throughout the book, Dragland explores literary criticism that is personal in response, connecting with a thread of life-writing falling on many subjects, including learning and teaching, reading and writing.
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The Devil's
Apocrypha: There Are Two Sides to Every Story
We all know that the victors of battle write the history. But what if that history is wrong? What if it is very, very wrong... We all know the tale of Satan's fall from grace. Of his defeat at the hands of the Lord God.
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The Great Rejected Books of the Biblical
Apocrypha (The ...
"The books included in the present volume are those which, loosely speaking, we call 'The Apocrypha.
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New Testament
Apocrypha: Writings relating to the Apostles; ...
This book reflects current research findings. The bibliographical data in all sections has been updated as well. Some of the texts have been newly translated, some completely revised, and three completely new texts have been added.
Wilhelm Schneemelcher, Robert McLachlan Wilson,
2003
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Chinese Buddhist
Apocrypha
This volume has done much to get it off on the right foot." --Journal of Asian Studies 50 (1991)"Few books of scholarly essays are this ambitious. The editor ... intends to introduce not just new studies, but a new field of study.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «APOCRYPHA»
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Apocrypha is used in the context of the following news items.
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Second, in documenting Catholic devotion to saintly apocrypha, Iredell carries the reader to his most heartfelt note: his devotion and love for his ... «The Millions, Jul 15»
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I Do!, Betrayal, The Apocrypha of Theodore Roosevelt) as Hickey. The intimate confines of Studio 120 at USF will be transformed into what ... «Broadway World, Jul 15»
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The actual mystery is so famously labyrinthine that, according to Hollywood apocrypha, when screenplay adapter William Faulkner contacted ... «Entertainment Weekly, Jul 15»
IDW and Top Shelf announce San Diego Comic-Con International …
They will also give a sneak preview of the hotly anticipated sequel, Apocrypha Now. The One and Only IDW Artist's Editions Panel! Thursday ... «Flickering Myth, Jul 15»
VOICE OF THE PEOPLE | JULY 2, 2015
... had the symbols of 13 stars for the original 13 colonies of the United States in the blue cross of Saint Andrew, which in the apocrypha “Acts of ... «TheChronicleHerald.ca, Jul 15»
Quercus wins three at CWA Awards
The CWA Short Story Dagger was won by Richard Lange for Apocrypha, published in Sweet Nothing (Mulholland Books), while the CWA ... «The Bookseller, Jul 15»
Westfield Memorial Library Hosts Hudson Shakespeare Company
... by Shakespeare, this play contains some possible scenes by Shakespeare and is part of what's known as the “Shakespeare Apocrypha.”. «TAPinto.net, Jun 15»
The Mystery of Golda's Golden Gems – Part 1
... for myths, false statements, half-truths, quasi-truths, exaggerations, distortions, and all sorts of other apocrypha to creep into the public mind. «The Jewish Voice, Jun 15»
Composite “Herod” in Luke-Acts
Tobit and Judith. Guides to Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha. London: Sheffield Academic Press, 2002. Reardon, B. P., ed. and trans. “Chaereas and Callirhoe. «The Bible and Interpretation, Jun 15»
VALERIE SCHULTZ: Lesser-known Book of Tobit still delivers a …
... as part of the Apocrypha, a section of the Bible that is not accepted as Holy Scripture by some denominations. But we Catholics include Tobit ... «The Bakersfield Californian, Jun 15»