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Apocrypha

Meanings (ES + gloss)
textos apócrifos
That group of works which formed part of the Septuagint, but not of the Hebrew canon recognized by the Jews, and which is considered by some Christians to form an authentic part of Scripture, but which is rejected by others (namely by Protestants).
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📚 noun • entry_id 8972

apocrypha

/əˈpɒk.ɹə.fə/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
apócrifo
Something, as a writing, that is of doubtful authorship or authority (formerly also used attributively).
But it may be objected, that these books being in the Jews' canon , ought to be acknowledged for divinely inspired , rather than the apocryphas that never were in it
Our entymological^([sic – meaning etymological]) approaches to the I or Change in the I Ching seem to confirm one of the well known apocryphas, I-Wei Ch'ien tso-tu.
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