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Information on 15 Myths, Mistakes, and Misrepresentations About the Deuterocanon

The internet is filled with bad information about one of the most important issues that separate Christians, the Deuterocanon ("Apocrypha"). This book exposes and debunks 15 of the most common or most pernicious myths, mistakes, and misrepresentations that are uncritically copied and pasted into blogs, articles, and websites that deal with the issue of the Christian Old Testament canon.

 

Myth #1 - The Jews Only Accepted Writings in Hebrew

Myth #2 - The Alexandrian Canon versus the Palestinian Canon

Myth #3 - The Council of Jamnia Decided Which Books Are Scripture

Myth #4 - Trent's 'Arbitrary' Selection

Myth #5 - No Hebrew Scholars At Trent

Mistake #1 - The New Testament is Silent in Regards to the Deuterocanon"

Mistake #2 - Philo's Rejection of the Deuterocanon

Mistake #3 - The Absence at Qumran of a Pesher on the Deuterocanon

Mistake #4 - The Greek Church Changed Its Mind on the Deuterocanon

Mistake #5 - Trent's Decree on the Canon Passed With Only 44% of the Vote

Misrepresentation #1 - The New American Bible's 'Admission' about the Deuterocanon

Misrepresentation #2 - Qumran's Special Parchment and Script Argument

Misrepresentation #3 - Jerome Followed the Majority Opinion When He Rejected the Deuterocanon

Misrepresentation #4 - Florence's Acceptance of the Deuterocanon Bolstered Belief in Purgatory

Misrepresentation #5 - The New Catholic Encyclopedia Says Trent Is the First Infallible Decree on the Canon

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