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1 day ago · A biblical canon is a set of texts (also called "books") which a particular Jewish or Christian religious community regards as part of the Bible. The English word canon comes from the Greek κανών kanōn, meaning "rule" or "measuring stick".
1 day ago · There are several types of psalms, including hymns or songs of praise, communal and individual laments, royal psalms, imprecation, and individual thanksgivings. The book also includes psalms of communal thanksgiving, wisdom, pilgrimage and other categories.
5 days ago · The Torah (/ ˈ t ɔːr ə, ˈ t oʊ r ə /; Biblical Hebrew: תּוֹרָה Tōrā, "Instruction", "Teaching" or "Law") is the compilation of the first five books of the Hebrew Bible, namely the books of Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy.
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Apr 23, 2024 · The books of the Bible are in order, but not chronologically. Rather, they are organized by the type of literature. Of the 66 books total, the Bible is divided into the 39 books of the Old Testament (before Christ) and the 27 books of the New Testament (after Christ).
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Apr 25, 2024 · This guide provides contextual information and resources for patrons interested in the Bible Collection, created in 1938 in the Rare Book and Special Collections Division.
Apr 15, 2024 · Among its 27 books are selected recollections of the life and acts and sayings of Jesus in the four Gospels; a historical narrative of the first years of the Christian church in the Acts of the Apostles; the Epistles —letters of advice, instruction, admonition, and exhortation to local groups of Christians—14 attributed to St. Paul, one ( Hebrew...
