It’s hard to imagine a more influential book than the Bible. When its ancient Old Testament and not-quite-as-ancient New Testament are taken into account, the Bible has been a part of the human ...

They only acknowledged 39 of the Old Testament books and refused to accept the seven books of the Apocrypha as gospel.

If you have a popular Protestant translation of the Bible, like the King James Version, you will see that there are 39 books that make up the Old Testament. If you were to pick up a Catholic Bible ...

Old Testament Canon Below are quotes from the early Church Fathers from books not in the Protestant Bible, but that are in the Catholic Bible.

In his 2014 book, Carr — a professor of the Old Testament at the Union Theological Seminary in New York, a Protestant and part of the editorial board of the Catholic Biblical Association's ...

The Protestant Bible consists of only 66 books ― 39 books in the Old Testament and 27 books in the New Testament.

The Old Testament in Catholic Bibles contains seven more books than are found in Protestant Bibles (46 and 39, respectively). Protestants call them (inaccurately) the Apocrypha, while Catholics ...

Bergant's fine introduction to the Old Testament is essentially a character study more than a narrative history and makes a valuable companion to the Roman Catholic Bible on which it is based.

Whatever persuading the Inquisition may have needed, and however unusual it is that the Catholic painter Zurbarán would have addressed this particular Old Testament subject, the series underwent ...

There were other books that are not included in our modern day version of the Old Testament but were referred directly by name. They are often referred to as the “lost books of the bible”.