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This Bible was written because not all the Deuterocanonical books and Bibles contain the Apocrypha. ( Apocryphal comes from the Greek word for hidden or secret. Apocrypha is a term that certain books are referred initially were considered as part of the Old Testament of the Bible by some but ultimately not included . In the canon of the Bible we know Apocrypha of the Old Testament and Apocrypha of the New Testament.) The Deuterocanonical books...

Content, The first part of the Book of Enoch describes the fall of the Watchers, the angels who fathered the Nephilim. The remainder of the book describes Enoch's visits to heaven in the form of travels, visions and dreams, and his revelations. The book consists of five quite distinct major sections (see each section for details): Most scholars believe that these five sections were originally independent works (with different dates of composi...

The Book of Enoch (also 1 Enoch, Ge'-ez: ¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿ mäts'hafä henok) is an ancient Jewish religious work, ascribed by tradition to Enoch, the great-grandfather of Noah, although modern scholars estimate the older sections (mainly in the Book of the Watchers) to date from about 300 BC, and the latest part (Book of Parables) probably to the end of the first century BC. It is not part of the Biblical canon as used by Jews, apart from Beta Israel. ...

This Bible was written because not all the Deuterocanonical books and Bibles contain the Apocrypha. ( Apocryphal comes from the Greek word for hidden or secret. Apocrypha is a term that certain books are referred initially were considered as part of the Old Testament of the Bible by some but ultimately not included . In the canon of the Bible we know Apocrypha of the Old Testament and Apocrypha of the New Testament.) The Deuterocanonical books...

Marcus Minucius Felix (died c. 250AD in Rome) was one of the earliest of the Latin apologists for Christianity. He is from a Berber origin. Nothing is known of his personal history, and even the date at which he wrote can be only approximately ascertained as between AD 150 and 270. Jerome's De Viris Illustribus #58 speaks of him as "Romae insignis causidicus" [one of Rome's notable solicitors], but in that he is probably only improving on the ...

Tatian was an Assyrian who was a pupil of Justin Martyr in Rome, where, Justin says, the apomnemoneumata (recollections or memoirs) of the Apostles, the gospels, were read every Sunday. When Justin quotes the synoptic Gospels, he tends to do so in a harmonised form, and Helmut Koester and others conclude that Justin must have possessed a Greek harmony text of Matthew, Luke and Mark. If so, it is unclear how much Tatian may have borrowed from t...

Athenagoras (/¿æ¿¿¿næ¿¿r¿s/, Greek: ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿, c. 133 - c. 190 AD) was a Father of the Church, an Ante-Nicene Christian-apologist who lived during the second half of the 2nd century of whom little is known for certain, besides that he was Athenian (though possibly not originally from Athens), a philosopher, and a convert to Christianity.

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Constantine the Great (Latin: Flavius Valerius Aurelius Constantinus Augustus, Greek: ____________ _ _____, 27 February c.272 AD- 22 May 337 AD), also known as Constantine I or Saint Constantine (in the Orthodox Church as Saint Constantine the Great, Equal to the Apostles), was a Roman Emperor from 306 to 337 AD. Constantine was the son of Flavius Valerius Constantius, a Roman army officer, and his consort Helena. His father became Caesar, the...

Eusebius of Caesarea (/ju_si_bi_s/, Greek: ________, Eus¿os, ad 260/265 - 339/340), also known as Eusebius Pamphili, was a Greek historian of Christianity, exegete, and Christian polemicist. He became the Bishop of Caesarea Maritima about 314 AD. Together with Pamphilus, he was a scholar of the Biblical canon and is regarded as an extremely well learned Christian of his time. He wrote 'Demonstrations of the Gospel', 'Preparations for the Gospe...

Eusebius of Caesarea (/ju_si_bi_s/, Greek: ________, Eusébios, ad 260/265 - 339/340), also known as Eusebius Pamphili, was a Greek historian of Christianity, exegete, and Christian polemicist. He became the Bishop of Caesarea Maritima about 314 AD. Together with Pamphilus, he was a scholar of the Biblical canon and is regarded as an extremely well learned Christian of his time. He wrote 'Demonstrations of the Gospel', 'Preparations for the Gos...