Unreferenced date December 2009 In the context of fiction, apocrypha includes those fictional stories that do not belong within a fictional universe s canon fiction canon , yet still have some authority relating to that fictional universe. The boundaries between canon and apocrypha can often be blurred. The word Apocrypha is sometimes used to describe works set in a fictional universe that may not belong in the canon fiction canon . These may include tie in merchandise such as video games, novels and comics, which are sometimes termed Expanded Universe s . Often these materials might contradict the continuity that has already been established by canon . Even when no such contradictions occur, such materials may still be deemed apocrypha possibly because they might have been produced largely independently of the creator of the fictional universe. For example Joss Whedon , creator of the Buffyverse , has little involvement with the Buffyverse novels and has never read an entire novel, let alone closely overseen or edited one. The Star Trek canon Star Trek canon consists of the various Star Trek television series and movies. All the other Star Trek stories which have been licensed by Paramount novels, comics.. are not part of canon, they are instead apocrypha . Fan fiction is classified as Fanon fiction fanon . Etymology The word derives the Greek word , which means opened , revealed , or uncovered . Saint Jerome coined the term to refer to those books of the Old Testament that were not found in the Hebrew Tanakh, and it has since been used to describe religious texts that may not belong to the Biblical canon canon . Use of the term has extended to non religious contexts, where an account or anecdote is said to be apocryphal if its authenticity is questionable more often when the account s veracity is probably questionable . In recent years it has sometimes been used in the context of fiction. See also Canon fiction Category Continuity fiction lit stub ru ... more details
About a class of books included in some Bibles other books generally excluded from Bibles Apocrypha Bible related The word apocrypha from the Greek word , ap kruphos , meaning hidden is today ... been in use since the 5th century, it was in Luther Bible Luther s Bible of 1534 that the Apocrypha ... Theology polemical point about the Biblical apocrypha Biblical canon canonicity of these books. As an authority ... apocrypha Vulgate prologues distinguished the Tanakh Hebrew and Septuagint Greek Old Testaments, ref ... relegated these books to the Apocrypha. 1 Maccabees 12 9. Note that the JB is explicitly approved by the http ... of the Church applied the title Apocrypha to the excess of the Catholic canon of the Old Testament ... to designate this literature, which non Catholics conventionally and improperly known as the Apocrypha ... Reformers that the Apocrypha contained books proceeding from godly men and therefore recommended ... in order unto the Newe testament, are called Apocrypha, that is, bokes, which were not received ... Civil War , the Westminster Confession of Faith Westminster Confession of 1647 excluded the Apocrypha from the canon and made no recommendation of the Apocrypha above other human writings , ref The books commonly called Apocrypha, not being of divine inspiration, are no part of the Canon of the Scripture ... canon Church of England . ref and, as the Catholic Encyclopedia says, ...the name Apocrypha soon ... and canonicity. ref http www.newadvent.org cathen 01601a.htm Catholic Encyclopaedia article on Apocrypha ref . This hostile attitude towards the Apocrypha considered Catholic by some British Protestants ... to print it Biblical Apocrypha Modern editions see below . Roman Catholic Church Catholic and Eastern Orthodoxy Orthodox Christians regard as fully canonical most of these books called Apocrypha , and their canonicity ... Apocrypha Anagignoskomena anagignoskomena by the Orthodox. Biblical canon Main Biblical canon Christian ... Apocrypha section. Nevertheless, the Vulgate manuscripts included prologues ref http ... more details
Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Armchair Apocrypha Type studio Artist Andrew Bird Cover Armchair Apocrypha.jpg Released March 20, 2007 Genre Indie Folk br Folk Rock br Baroque Pop Length 48 27 Label Fat Possum Producer Last album Andrew Bird & the Mysterious Production of Eggs br 2005 This album Armchair Apocrypha br 2007 Next album Soldier On Soldier On EP br 2008 Album ratings rev1 AbsolutePunk.net rev1Score 90 ref http www.absolutepunk.net showthread.php?t 229107 AbsolutePunk.net review ref rev2 Allmusic rev2Score Rating 4.5 5 ref Allmusic class album id r1024350 first Gregory last McIntosh ref rev3 Music Emissions rev3Score Rating 5 5 ref Scanland, Dennis. http www.musicemissions.com artists albums index.php?album id 5839 Armchair Apocrypha review Music Emissions. Retrieved on 2007 03 20. ref rev4 No Ripcord rev4Score 8 10 ref http www.noripcord.com ?q node 578 No Ripcord review ref rev5 Paste Magazine rev5Score Rating 4.0 5 ref http www.pastemagazine.com action article 4010 andrew bird armchair apocrypha Paste Magazine review ref rev6 Pitchfork Media rev6Score 7.7 10 ref http www.pitchforkmedia.com article record review 41761 armchair apocrypha Pitchfork Media review ref rev7 PopMatters rev7Score 9 10 ref http www.popmatters.com pm music reviews 11564 andrew bird armchair apocrypha PopMatters review ref rev8 Rolling Stone rev8Score Rating 3.5 5 ref cite web archiveurl http web.archive.org web 20080514092815 http www.rollingstone.com artists andrewbird albums album 13856504 review 13882498 armchair apocrypha archivedate 14 May 2008 date 20 March 2007 url http www.rollingstone.com artists andrewbird albums album 13856504 review 13882498 armchair apocrypha title Andrew Bird Armchair Apocrypha Music Reviews Rolling Stone first David last Swanson work ... title Tiny Mix Tapes Reviews Andrew Bird Armchair Apocrypha first last work web.archive.org accessdate 24 September 2011 ref Armchair Apocrypha is American singer songwriter Andrew Bird Andrew Bird s fourth ... more details
Bible related Jewish apocrypha includes texts written in the Judaism Jewish religious tradition either in the Intertestamental period or in the Early Christianity early Christian era , but outside the Christian tradition. It does not include books in the canonical Hebrew Bible , nor those accepted into the canon of some or all Christian faiths. Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha in Judaism See also Biblical apocrypha Although Judaism historically insisted on the exclusive canonization of the 24 books in the Tanakh , see Development of the Jewish Bible canon for details, it also claimed to have an oral law handed down from Moses . Just as apocryphal books sometimes overshadowed canonical scriptures in Christianity, so did the oral laws of Judaism sometimes overtake the written ones. Citation needed date November 2010 Certain circles in Judaism, such as the Essenes in Judea and the Therapeutae in Egypt, were said to have a secret literature see Dead Sea scrolls . The Pharisees were also familiar with these texts. A large part of this secret literature was apocalyptic literature the apocalypses . Based on unfulfilled prophecies, these books were not considered scripture, but rather part of a literary form that flourished from 200 BCE to 100 CE. These works usually bore the names of ancient Hebrew worthies to establish their validity among the true writers contemporaries. To reconcile the late appearance of the texts with their claims to primitive antiquity, alleged authors are represented as shutting up and sealing Dan. xii. 4, 9 the works until the time of their fulfillment had arrived as the texts were not meant for their own generations but for far distant ages also cited in Assumption ... throughout the centuries. In the following centuries, these apocrypha fell out of use in Judaism. Although they are Jewish literature, the apocrypha were actively preserved through .... 289 291. See also Books of the Bible Notes Reflist Category Apocrypha Category Censorship in Judaism ... more details
was consciously imitating Shakespeare s style. ref Tucker Brooke,C.F. The Shakespeare Apocrypha ... Apocrypha. Shakespeare Quarterly 8 1957 , 236 ref The Puritan was published in 1607 and attributed ... Apocrypha . Oxford University Press, 1908. Stanley Wells, Gary Taylor, John Jowett and William Montgomery ... Apocrypha ja pt Shakespeare ap crifo sv Shakespeares apokryfer ... more details
saved book title Biblical apocrypha subtitle cover image Bible.malmesbury.arp.jpg cover color black Biblical apocrypha Overview Biblical apocryphaApocrypha texts 1 Esdras 2 Esdras Book of Tobit Tobit Book of Judith Judith Book of Esther Rest of Esther Book of Wisdom Wisdom Sirach Ecclesiasticus Book of Baruch Baruch Letter of Jeremiah Epistle of Jeremy The Prayer of Azariah and Song of the Three Holy Children Song of the Three Children Susanna Book of Daniel Story of Susanna Bel and the Dragon The Idol Bel and the Dragon Prayer of Manasseh Prayer of Manasses 1 Maccabees 2 Maccabees ... more details
Infobox animanga Header name Apocrypha Getter Robot Dash image File Ad of Apocrypha Getter Robot Dash.jpg 230px caption Promotional image of Apocrypha Getter Robot Dash from Magazine Z 2008 08 ja kanji ja romaji Gish Gett Robo Dash genre Mecha Infobox animanga Print type manga title author Go Nagai , Ken Ishikawa illustrator Hideaki Nishikawa publisher Kodansha publisher en demographic Seinen manga Seinen magazine Magazine Z magazine en published first 2008 07 26 last volumes 1 volume list Infobox animanga Footer nihongo Apocrypha Getter Robot Dash Gish Gett Robo Dash is a Japanese manga created by Hideaki Nishikawa based on Go Nagai and Ken Ishikawa classic Getter Robo series. It was initially serialized monthly in Kodansha s Magazine Z . As the title suggests, the story takes place in an alternate universe, where the concepts of the Getter series are seen under the perspective of Nishikawa. When Magazine Z ceased publication in early 2009 the story was moved to Hakusensha s monthly magazine Young Animal Arashi , starting in the July 2009 issue, with the title changed to Apocrypha Getter Robo Darkness . The chapters were renumbered at this time, with chapter 0 in Arashi being a reprint of chapter 6 in Magazine Z , the last chapter published there. External links http kc.kodansha.co.jp content top.php KA00000118 Apocrypha Getter Robot Dash ja icon at Kodansha Comics Plus http animeclick.lycos.it notizia.php?id 20286 Getter Robot Apocrypha DASH, info e pagine d anteprima it icon at Anime Click Getter Saga Category Manga of 2008 Category Manga series Category Getter Robo Category Seinen manga anime stub ja ... more details
DISPLAYTITLE Apocrypha The X Files Infobox Television episode Title Apocrypha Image File Apopcrypha TXF.jpg 250px Caption The black oil leaving its host Series The X Files Season 3 Episode 16 Airdate February 16, 1996 Production 3X16 Writer Frank Spotnitz br Chris Carter screenwriter Chris Carter Director Kim Manners Guests Mitch Pileggi as Walter Skinner Nicholas Lea as Alex Krycek William B. Davis as The Smoking Man Cigarette Smoking Man John Neville actor John Neville as List of The X Files characters Well Manicured Man Well Manicured Man Don S. Williams as List of The X Files characters First Elder First Elder Lenno Britos as List of The X Files characters Luis Cardinal Luis Cardinal Tom Braidwood as Melvin Frohike Dean Haglund as Richard Langly Bruce Harwood as John Fitzgerald Byers Brendan Beiser as List of The X Files characters Pendrell Pendrell Kevin McNulty actor Kevin McNulty as Agent Brian Fuller Suleka Mathew as Agent Linda Caleca Barry Levy as Navy Doctor Dmitry Chepovetsky as Young List of The X Files characters Bill Mulder Bill Mulder Craig Warkentin as Young Cigarette Smoking Man Harrison R. Coe as Government Man 2 Frances Flanagan as Nurse Peter Scoular as Sick Crewman Jeff Chivers as Armed Man Martin Evans as Major Domo Prev Piper Maru Next Pusher The X Files Pusher Episode list The X Files season 3 List of season 3 episodes br List of The X Files episodes List of The X Files episodes Apocrypha is the sixteenth episode of the third season of The X Files television program television series . Apocrypha continues the previous episode s storyline regarding the appearance of an alien black oil. Plot In 1953, a burned crewman talks to three government agents about his experience on the submarine Zeus Faber , completing the story told in the Piper Maru previous ... X Files The X Files Wiki ApocryphaApocrypha imdb episode 0751075 Apocrypha tv.com episode 555 Apocrypha TXF episodes Category The X Files season 3 episodes Category 1996 television episodes es Apocrypha ... more details
Bible related The New Testament apocrypha are a number of writings by Early Christianity early Christians that claim to be accounts of Jesus and his teachings, the nature of God , or the teachings of his ... . Definition The word apocrypha means things put away or things hidden and comes from the Greek ..., called apocrypha in the Protestant tradition are pseudepigrapha. In the Catholic and Orthodox traditions, what are called the apocrypha by Protestants include the deuterocanonical books in the Catholic tradition, the term apocrypha is synonymous with what Protestants would called the pseudepigrapha ... of the New Testament canon That some works are categorized as New Testament Apocrypha is indicative ... in the canons later amplifications and variant traditions are now termed apocrypha l . Some of them ... are called New Testament Apocrypha. These are not accepted as canonical by most mainstream Christian ... of Clement 1 Clement , Acts of Paul , and several Apocrypha Old Testament apocryphal books Old Testament ... apocrypha seriously in the 19th Century and produce new translations. The standard scholarly edition of the New Testament Apocrypha in German and English is that of Schneemelcher . ref James McConkey ... Bethge The current edition of Wilhelm Schneemelcher s standard New Testament Apocrypha contains ... are usually not considered part of the New Testament Apocrypha. Among these are the Libellus de Nativitate ... sources and would probably be considered part of the apocrypha, but no known text has survived ... religion.com christianity apocrypha New Testament Apocrypha texts http www.earlychristianwritings.com New Testament Apocrypha resources http www.newadvent.org cathen 01601a.htm New Testament Apocrypha histories Books of the Bible DEFAULTSORT New Testament Apocrypha Category New Testament apocrypha ar da Nytestamentlige apokryfer eo Apokrifoj de la Nova Testamento es Evangelio ap crifo it Apocrifi del Nuovo Testamento ja la Novi Testamenti apocrypha nl Apocriefen ... more details
Summary Non free use rationale Article Apocrypha Getter Robot Dash Description Advertisement of Apocrypha Getter Robot Dash from Kodansha s Magazine Z 2008 08 Source http ca3.blog76.fc2.com blog entry 237.html , resized for a lower resolution. Portion Full ad as published Low resolution Yes Purpose For identification purposes in conjunction with discussion of the topic of the article. The image is significant it is a promotional image of Apocrypha Getter Robot Dash It illustrates an educational article about the manga from which the promotional illustration was taken. It shows the name of the series in Western characters. Replaceability No. No free use image available. As this is a fictional, copyrighted publication, a freely licensed alternative can not reasonably be obtained. other information This image does not impede in the license holder s ability to sell this product in any way. It will help readers identify the artistic style found within the book, if they are unfamiliar with this series. The copyright belongs to the author. The issue in question is discussed within the article, thus using this image to identify the issue is thought fair use. Licensing Non free comic ... more details
Adora may refer to Adora Apocrypha , a town mentioned in the Apocrypha Adora, Har Hebron , an Israeli settlement on the West Bank Adora novel Adora novel , a novel by Bertrice Small Princess Adora , a cartoon character from She Ra Princess of Power Adora , a song from the album Alice & June by Indochine disambig ... more details
The Life of John the Baptist is a book from the New Testament apocrypha , allegedly written in greek language greek by Serapion Bishop of Thmuis in 390 AD. External links http www.tonyburke.ca more christian apocrypha the life of john the baptist by serapion Complete text References A. Mingana Woodbrooke Studies Christian Documents in Syriac, Arabic, and Garshuni, vol. 1, Cambridge 1927, pp. 138 287 Category New Testament apocrypha Christian book stub pt Vida de Jo o Batista ... more details
The Stichometry of Nicephorus is a stichometry by Patriarch Nicephorus I of Constantinople . It is significant in that it counts the number of lines of various Christian texts, many of which were later suppressed by the church and lost. This has enabled modern scholars to determine how much of various fragmentary texts from the New Testament apocrypha and Old Testament apocrypha remain missing. External links http www.ntcanon.org Stichometry of Nicephorus.shtml The stichometry of Nicephorus Christian book stub Category Apocrypha Category Manuscripts ca Stichometria de Nic for ... more details
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Second Apocalypse can refer to The Second Apocalypse , a series of fantasy novels by R. Scott Bakker . The Second Apocalypse of James ,one of the Gnostic Gospels , part of the New Testament apocrypha . dab ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Memoria Apostolorum , which means in memory of the apostles , is one of the lost texts from the New Testament apocrypha . Given the name, it may be one of the texts which are already known, and for which we have some of the content, such as the Gospel of the Twelve , or one of the apocryphal Acts of the Apostles Acts , or Apocalyptic literature Apocalypse s. Category Lost apocrypha Christian book stub la Memoria apostolorum ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Orphan date February 2009 The Penitence of Jamnes and Mambres is a text from the Old Testament apocrypha concerning Jamnes and Mambres , the traditional names for the two Sorcerer person sorcerers who challenged Moses when he met the pharaoh to ask for the release of the Israelites. DEFAULTSORT Penitence Of Jamnes And Mambres Category Old Testament Apocrypha Jamnes and Mambres, Penitence of Christian book stub ... more details
Summary album cover fur Article Armchair Apocrypha Use Infobox ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Name Armchair Apocrypha Artist Andrew Bird Label Fat Possum Graphic Artist Item Type album Website Owner Commentary OVERRIDE FIELDS Description Source Portion Low resolution Purpose Must be specified if Use is not Infobox Header Section Artist Replaceability other information Licensing Non free album cover ... more details
Summary Oxford edition of the ESV Bible with the Apocrypha. Published Jan. 2009. Non free use rationale Article English Standard Version Description Oxford edition of the ESV Bible with the Apocrypha. Published Jan. 2009. Source Buonapart69 Portion Low resolution Purpose Illustrate latest ESV Edition Replaceability other information Licensing PD self date January 2009 Non free book cover ... more details
Modern pseudepigrapha , or modern apocrypha , refer to pseudepigrapha of recent origin &ndash any book written in the style of the books of the Bible or other religious scriptures, and claiming to be of similar age, but written in a much later modern period. They differ from apocrypha , which are books from or shortly after the scriptural period but not accepted into the religion s Biblical canon canon . Examples Unreferenced section date September 2007 The following is a list of works commonly alleged to be modern pseudepigrapha Acts chapter 29 Sonnini Manuscript Aquarian Gospel of Jesus Christ Archko Volume Book of Jasher Pseudo Jasher Letter of Benan Life of Issa allegedly discovered by Nicolas Notovitch Oahspe References Reflist Nofootnotes date February 2009 Goodspeed, Edgar J. Famous Biblical Hoaxes or, Modern Apocrypha . Baker Book House, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1956 religion stub Category Modern pseudepigrapha ... more details
Adurim is a town mentioned in the Bible and the Apocrypha and related information. This town is listed by different sources as Adurim , Adoraim and Adora . Apocrypha and Biblical References According to the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia a dor, a do ra Adora In Idumaea , mentioned in Ant, XIII, ix, 1 as one of the cities captured by Hyrcanus , and referred to in 1 Maccabees 13 20. Hyrcanus hired foreign troops, dismantled Adora and Maresha Marissa , the strong places of Edom , and forced the Edomites to accept the Jewish religion and submit to circumcision . This is the first instance of forcible conversion in Jewish history. ref http jewishencyclopedia.com view.jsp?artid 1004&letter H&search adora Jewish Encyclopedia ref See also Adora Dura, Hebron Adora, Har Hebron References reflist External links http www.bible history.com geography ancient israeladora.html Bible History online map of Israel during the first century AD that lists the city Adora Category Apocrypha Category Biblical places ... more details
Summary Non free media rationale Article Apocrypha The X Files Description The Colonist The X Files Black oil black oil leaving its host body, from the science fiction television series The X Files . Source A screenshot from Apocrypha The X Files Apocrypha , an episode of The X Files . Copyright Fox Broadcasting Company Fox . http x files.wikia.com wiki File Apocrypha.jpg Portion Full frame Resolution Yes Purpose To illustrate a poignant scene in the episode infobox . Also, the make up receives critical commetnary in the article. Replaceability No free images known for this episode other information Believed fair use because It does not limit the copyright owner s rights to sell the related product Aids commentary on the plot outline Poignantly illustrates the related episode It illustrates the significant moment which characterises the episode in question Category Screenshots of The X Files 3.16 Apopcrypha Licensing Non free television screenshot ... more details
for the Information Society album Apocryphon Electro Roots 1982 1985 Apocryphon secret writing , plural apocrypha , was a Greek term for a genre of Jew ish and Early Christian writings that were meant to impart secret teachings or gnosis knowledge that could not be publicly taught. Such private instruction to the apostles figures in the canonical Gospel s of the New Testament ref See Messianic secret and Gnosticism and the New Testament . ref and furnishes the material of the sayings Gospel of Thomas and part of the material of the Gospel of Mary . It is purportedly a secret teaching supposedly committed to a trusted disciple by Christ after his resurrection. The secret teaching in Gnostic literature refers to several things. ref Kripal, Jeffrey, The Serpent s Gift . The University of Chicago Press Chicago, 2007 ref Examples that have their own entries or need to include Genesis Apocryphon from the Qumran The Qumran Caves caves Secret Gospel of Mark Apocryphon of Mark Apocryphon of James , Secret Book of James in the Nag Hammadi library . Apocryphon of John Secret Book of John , in the Nag Hammadi library. Apocryphon of Ezekiel Secret Book of Ezekiel Apocryphon of the Ten Tribes See also Apocrypha New Testament apocrypha References references Category Gnosticism Category Apocrypha ar ... more details
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