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Meaning of "pseudepigrapha"
Pseudepigrapha refers to certain ancient Jewish writings that are attributed to various biblical characters or prophets but are not considered canonical by Jews or most Christians
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- Writings falsely ascribed to famous persons (historical or mythical) to lend them greater legitimacy, typically composed many centuries after the ostensible author's death.
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Writing a review of an imaginary book is a form of pseudepigrapha.
A number of early pseudepigrapha indicate that God said the same thing to Adam.
Such falsely attributed works are known as pseudepigrapha.
Pseudepigrapha include the Books of Jubilees.
There is also a category of modern pseudepigrapha.
My Pseudepigrapha radar always lights up when I hear things like this.
The reference to the fall of the angels is drawn from pseudepigrapha.
Jewish theorists who wrote the Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha interpreted Moses ' writings as vague, bland allegories.
Other messianic concepts are found in the Old Testament pseudepigrapha.
Pseudepigrapha in the modern age?
Acknowledged as pseudepigrapha.
The transcribed text from the original Greek minuscule is found at The Online Critical Pseudepigrapha.
False gods, Pseudepigrapha in the modern age?
The book Ascension of Isaiah is one of the Pseudepigrapha.
Category, Modern pseudepigrapha.
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The false ascription of authorship is called pseudepigraphy, and the works themselves are called pseudepigrapha.
Journal for the Study of the Pseudepigrapha website.
In Jewish biblical studies, an entire group of falsely-attributed books is known as the pseudepigrapha.
Ironically, Apocrypha means hidden things, whereas pseudepigrapha means false writings.
Apocrypha, and the Pseudepigrapha.
