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The modern day Protestant bible has a table of contents that was created around the time of the English Civil War in the 1640s, and is missing several books. Due to the decisions of bible publishers and the bible societies in the early 1800’s, who wanted to save printing costs, the books were removed.
Nov 15, 2023 · Key Protestant reformers like Martin Luther questioned their status as scripture; However, the apocryphal books continued to be included in Catholic and Orthodox Bibles as useful for spiritual edification. They provide insights into Jewish history, culture and beliefs between the Old and New Testament periods. Key Books Left Out of the King ...
Jan 16, 2024 · The Protestant Bible contains 66 books, whereas the Catholic Bible consists of 73 books. These variations stem from the historical split of the Christian church during the Reformation. The Protestant movement led by Martin Luther removed certain books known as the Apocrypha from the Bible, while the Catholic Church retained these books.
Dec 3, 2023 · The books that are missing from the Protestant Bible are often referred to as the “Apocrypha” or “Deuterocanonical” books. These books include Tobit, Judith, Wisdom of Solomon, Sirach (Ecclesiasticus), Baruch, 1 and 2 Maccabees, as well as additional sections in the books of Esther and Daniel.
These books are not "missing," per se, but are "absent" from various Bibles utilized by certain traditions. First of all, there's the Apocrapha or Deuterocanonicals. These are books which are ...
Summary: "The Ethiopian Bible is the oldest and most complete bible on earth.Written in Ge’ez an ancient dead language of Ethiopia it’s nearly 800 years older than the King James Version and contains over 100 books compared to 66 of the Protestant Bible. The Ethiopian Bible includes the Books of Enoch, Esdras, Buruch and all 3 Books of ...
