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Apocrypha means "hidden things" in Greek. Apocrypha in Christianity, which is related to the scriptures of the Lord, was not instituted into the Bible at the time it was created. The clergy who put together the Bible had several reasons for not establishing these writings, such as the pure...
Women in the Gospels of Luke and Letter of Paul The concept of woman always seems to be a delicate topic in all types of literature. Many people believe some passages in the Bible to even portray women as inferior to men. In Paul's letters to the Corinthians, women seem to be beneath men, ...
Analysis of Origen's Homily I The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language defines Genesis as The coming into being of something or the origin. Many modern Christians view the first book of the bible, Genesis, as exactly this definition of the cosmos as we know it. However, with t...