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The canon or official list of books of the Catholic Bible is comprised of 72 books (73 if Lamentations is separate from Jeremiah). The Old Testament has 45 (or 46) books and the New Testament has 27. The Old Testament was written before the time of Christ and is basically the Jewish Bible.
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BOOKS OF THE CATHOLIC BIBLE. The Council of Carthage 397AD fixed the Canon of Scripture which was ratified at the Council of Trent (1545 – 1563) OLD TESTAMENT (46) NEW TESTAMENT (27) Pentateuch: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy.
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The books of the Bible contain a wide range of literary forms like prose narratives, dramatic poetry, lyrics, ballads, tragedies, chronicles, fictitious lawsuits, orations, philosophical meditations, prayers and letters.
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Rheims Version of the Holy Bible. In 1568 English exiles, many from Oxford, established the English College of Douay (Douai/Doway), Flanders, under William (later Cardinal) Allen. In October, 1578, Gregory Martin www.freecatholicebooks.com
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Not to speak of the Catholic understanding of the Bible would be confusing, to say the least, and even misleading. The Bible is not just the Bible. It is the foundation for Christianity. Everything depends on three things: what books form the contents of the Bible, how the Bible is translated, and most importantly, how the Bible is interpreted.
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Oct 27, 2011 · The Holy Bible : Revised Standard Version, Catholic edition, translated from the original tongues, being the version set forth A.D. 1611, Old and New Testaments revised A.D. 1881-1885 and A.D. 1901 (Apocrypha revised A.D. 1894), compared with the most ancient authorities and revised A.D. 1952 (Apocrypha revised A.D. 1957) by.
Mar 24, 2021 · Saint Joseph New Catholic edition of the Holy Bible : the Old Testament Confraternity-Douay version ... and the New Testament Confraternity edition ... with historical and chronological indexes : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive.
