deuterocanonical (Meaning)
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deuterocanonical (a.)
Pertaining to a second canon, or ecclesiastical writing of inferior authority; -- said of the Apocrypha, certain Epistles, etc.
Synonyms & Antonyms of deuterocanonical
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deuterocanonical Sentence Examples
- The deuterocanonical books are recognized by some Christian denominations but not by others.
- The deuterocanonical texts provide additional insights into Jewish history and theology.
- The deuterocanonical books are considered canonical by the Eastern Orthodox Church.
- Scholars debate the status of the deuterocanonical writings within the biblical canon.
- The deuterocanonical books were included in the Septuagint, the Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible.
- Protestant Bibles typically do not include the deuterocanonical books in their Old Testament.
- The deuterocanonical texts were written during the intertestamental period.
- Catholics accept the deuterocanonical books as inspired scripture.
- The deuterocanonical books offer valuable insights into Jewish thought and practice during the Hellenistic period.
- The deuterocanonical books include works like Tobit, Judith, and Sirach.
FAQs About the word deuterocanonical
Pertaining to a second canon, or ecclesiastical writing of inferior authority; -- said of the Apocrypha, certain Epistles, etc.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The deuterocanonical books are recognized by some Christian denominations but not by others.
The deuterocanonical texts provide additional insights into Jewish history and theology.
The deuterocanonical books are considered canonical by the Eastern Orthodox Church.
Scholars debate the status of the deuterocanonical writings within the biblical canon.
