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- The Bible Old and New Testaments, the Deuterocanon, manuscripts and study tools 106 works
- Lost & Hidden Scriptures Pseudepigrapha, the Dead Sea Scrolls and early Christian apocrypha 105 works
- Church Fathers Apostolic Fathers to the Nicene age 59 works
- Jewish & Ancient World Rabbinic tradition, Josephus and the Ancient Near East 41 works
The Bible 5 works
Old and New Testaments, the Deuterocanon, manuscripts and study tools
Old Testament 0 Torah, Prophets and Writings
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Genesis
Genesis, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
50 chapters · 1,533 passages Read
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Exodus
Exodus, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
40 chapters · 1,213 passages Read
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Leviticus
Leviticus, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
27 chapters · 859 passages Read
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Numbers
Numbers, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
36 chapters · 1,288 passages Read
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Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
34 chapters · 959 passages Read
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Joshua
Joshua, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
24 chapters · 658 passages Read
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Judges
Judges, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
21 chapters · 618 passages Read
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Ruth
Ruth, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
4 chapters · 85 passages Read
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1 Samuel
1 Samuel, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
31 chapters · 810 passages Read
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2 Samuel
2 Samuel, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
24 chapters · 695 passages Read
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1 Kings
1 Kings, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
22 chapters · 816 passages Read
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2 Kings
2 Kings, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
25 chapters · 719 passages Read
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1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
29 chapters · 942 passages Read
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2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
36 chapters · 822 passages Read
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Ezra
Ezra, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
10 chapters · 280 passages Read
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Nehemiah
Nehemiah, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
13 chapters · 406 passages Read
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Esther
Esther, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
10 chapters · 167 passages Read
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Job
Job, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
42 chapters · 1,070 passages Read
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Psalms
Psalms, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
150 chapters · 2,461 passages Read
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Proverbs
Proverbs, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
31 chapters · 915 passages Read
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Ecclesiastes
Ecclesiastes, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
12 chapters · 222 passages Read
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Song of Solomon
Song of Solomon, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
8 chapters · 117 passages Read
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Isaiah
Isaiah, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
66 chapters · 1,292 passages Read
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Jeremiah
Jeremiah, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
52 chapters · 1,364 passages Read
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Lamentations
Lamentations, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
5 chapters · 154 passages Read
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Ezekiel
Ezekiel, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
48 chapters · 1,273 passages Read
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Daniel
Daniel, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
12 chapters · 357 passages Read
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Hosea
Hosea, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
14 chapters · 197 passages Read
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Joel
Joel, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
3 chapters · 73 passages Read
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Amos
Amos, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
9 chapters · 146 passages Read
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Obadiah
Obadiah, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
1 chapter · 21 passages Read
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Jonah
Jonah, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
4 chapters · 48 passages Read
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Micah
Micah, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
7 chapters · 105 passages Read
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Nahum
Nahum, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
3 chapters · 47 passages Read
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Habakkuk
Habakkuk, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
3 chapters · 56 passages Read
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Zephaniah
Zephaniah, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
3 chapters · 53 passages Read
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Haggai
Haggai, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
2 chapters · 38 passages Read
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Zechariah
Zechariah, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
14 chapters · 211 passages Read
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Malachi
Malachi, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
4 chapters · 55 passages Read
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Book of the Covenant — Exodus 20:22–23:33
The legal collection commonly identified within Exodus 20:22–23:33.
4 chapters · 4 passages Read
New Testament 0 Gospels, Acts, Epistles and Revelation
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Matthew
Matthew, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
28 chapters · 1,071 passages Read
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Mark
Mark, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
16 chapters · 678 passages Read
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Luke
Luke, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
24 chapters · 1,151 passages Read
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John
John, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
21 chapters · 879 passages Read
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Acts
Acts, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
28 chapters · 1,007 passages Read
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Romans
Romans, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
16 chapters · 433 passages Read
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1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
16 chapters · 437 passages Read
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2 Corinthians
2 Corinthians, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
13 chapters · 257 passages Read
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Galatians
Galatians, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
6 chapters · 149 passages Read
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Ephesians
Ephesians, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
6 chapters · 155 passages Read
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Philippians
Philippians, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
4 chapters · 104 passages Read
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Colossians
Colossians, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
4 chapters · 95 passages Read
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1 Thessalonians
1 Thessalonians, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
5 chapters · 89 passages Read
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2 Thessalonians
2 Thessalonians, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
3 chapters · 47 passages Read
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1 Timothy
1 Timothy, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
6 chapters · 113 passages Read
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2 Timothy
2 Timothy, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
4 chapters · 83 passages Read
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Titus
Titus, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
3 chapters · 46 passages Read
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Philemon
Philemon, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
1 chapter · 25 passages Read
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Hebrews
Hebrews, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
13 chapters · 303 passages Read
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James
James, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
5 chapters · 108 passages Read
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1 Peter
1 Peter, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
5 chapters · 105 passages Read
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2 Peter
2 Peter, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
3 chapters · 61 passages Read
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1 John
1 John, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
5 chapters · 105 passages Read
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2 John
2 John, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
1 chapter · 13 passages Read
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3 John
3 John, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
1 chapter · 14 passages Read
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Jude
Jude, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
1 chapter · 25 passages Read
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Revelation
Revelation, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
22 chapters · 404 passages Read
Deuterocanon / Apocrypha 1 Tobit, Judith, Wisdom, Sirach, Maccabees
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1 Esdras
1 Esdras, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
9 chapters · 448 passages Read
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1 Maccabees
1 Maccabees, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
16 chapters · 924 passages Read
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2 Esdras
2 Esdras (resolved exactly from 4 Ezra and related Latin naming traditions), cataloged as a distinct ancient witness and never substituted with canonical Ezra.
16 chapters · 1,748 passages Read
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2 Maccabees
2 Maccabees, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
15 chapters · 555 passages Read
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Baruch
Baruch, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
6 chapters · 213 passages Read
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Bel and the Dragon
Bel and the Dragon, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
1 chapter · 42 passages Read
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Esther (Greek)
Esther (Greek), cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
7 chapters · 105 passages Read
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Judith
Judith, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
16 chapters · 339 passages Read
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Prayer of Manasses
Prayer of Manasses, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
1 chapter · 15 passages Read
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Sirach
Sirach, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
51 chapters · 1,393 passages Read
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Song of the Three Holy Children
Song of the Three Holy Children, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
1 chapter · 68 passages Read
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Susanna
Susanna, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
1 chapter · 64 passages Read
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The Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament — Vol. I
1,410 chapters · 1,410 passages Read
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Tobit
Tobit, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
14 chapters · 244 passages Read
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Wisdom of Solomon
Wisdom of Solomon, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
19 chapters · 436 passages Read
Manuscripts & Witnesses 1 Masoretic Text, Septuagint, Vulgate, Targums and ancient versions
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Armenian Bible
Armenian Bible, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
29 chapters · 439 passages Read
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Coptic Bohairic Bible
Coptic Bohairic Bible, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
27 chapters · 260 passages Read
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Coptic Sahidic Bible
Coptic Sahidic Bible, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
48 chapters · 520 passages Read
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Gothic Bible
Gothic Bible, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
18 chapters · 139 passages Read
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Latin Vulgate
Latin Vulgate, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
73 chapters · 1,334 passages Read
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Masoretic Text
Masoretic Text, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
39 chapters · 929 passages Read
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Old Latin Bible
Old Latin Bible, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
3 chapters · 3 passages Read
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Peshitta New Testament
Peshitta New Testament, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
134 chapters · 367 passages Read
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Septuagint
Septuagint, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
52 chapters · 1,103 passages Read
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Targum Jonathan
Targum Jonathan, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
21 chapters · 380 passages Read
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Targum Onkelos
Targum Onkelos, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
5 chapters · 196 passages Read
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Targums of Onkelos and Jonathan ben Uzziel on the Pentateuch
632 chapters · 632 passages Read
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Tischendorf Greek New Testament — 8th Edition
260 chapters · 15,878 passages Read
Study & Reference 3 Lexicons and concordances
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A Concordance to the Septuagint — Supplement
205 chapters · 205 passages Read
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A Concordance to the Septuagint — Volume I
1,334 chapters · 1,334 passages Read
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A Concordance to the Septuagint — Volume II
977 chapters · 977 passages Read
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A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament
183 chapters · 183 passages Read
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon
750 chapters · 750 passages Read
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Cruden’s Complete Concordance to the Holy Scriptures
8 chapters · 8 passages Read
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Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible
564 chapters · 564 passages Read
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Strong’s Greek and Hebrew Dictionaries
281 chapters · 281 passages Read
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Thayer Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament
1,238 chapters · 1,238 passages Read
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The Englishman’s Hebrew and Chaldee Concordance
324 chapters · 324 passages Read
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Young’s Analytical Concordance to the Bible
1,097 chapters · 1,097 passages Read
Lost & Hidden Scriptures 2 works
Pseudepigrapha, the Dead Sea Scrolls and early Christian apocrypha
Pseudepigrapha 1 Enoch, Jubilees, Testaments and apocalypses
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1 Enoch
1 Enoch, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
108 chapters · 216 passages Read
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2 Baruch
2 Baruch, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
202 chapters · 202 passages Read
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2 Enoch
2 Enoch, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
169 chapters · 169 passages Read
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3 Baruch
3 Baruch, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
18 chapters · 18 passages Read
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3 Maccabees
3 Maccabees, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
7 chapters · 228 passages Read
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4 Maccabees
4 Maccabees, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
18 chapters · 483 passages Read
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Apocalypse of Abraham
An ancient Jewish apocalypse expanding Abraham traditions, preserved completely in Slavonic and centered on idolatry, ascent, Azazel, heavenly worship, covenant history, judgment, and restoration.
32 chapters · 32 passages Read
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Apocalypse of Elijah Traditions (Earlier / Patristic References)
A research record for ancient references to an Apocalypse of Elijah and proposed earlier Elijah-apocalypse traditions. This record is intentionally distinct from the extant Coptic Apocalypse…
7 chapters · 7 passages Read
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Apocalypse of Moses — Greek Life of Adam and Eve
The Greek textual form of the Life of Adam and Eve tradition, conventionally called the Apocalypse of Moses. It is not the same work as the…
43 chapters · 43 passages Read
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Apocalypse of Pseudo-Methodius
A historical apocalypse concerning empires, tribulation, and final deliverance.
38 chapters · 38 passages Read
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Apocalypse of Sedrach
A dialogue about mercy, repentance, death, and judgment.
16 chapters · 16 passages Read
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Apocalypse of Zephaniah
Apocalypse of Zephaniah, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
3 chapters · 3 passages Read
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Ascension of Isaiah
An eleven-chapter composite apocalypse transmitted fully in Ethiopic, with additional Greek, Latin, Coptic, and Slavonic witnesses. Chapters 1–5 preserve the martyrdom framework and a Hezekiah apocalypse;…
11 chapters · 592 passages Read
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Biblical Antiquities of Pseudo-Philo
A rewritten narrative from Adam through Saul with speeches, prayers, and interpretive expansions.
278 chapters · 278 passages Read
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Biblical Antiquities of Pseudo-Philo
Biblical Antiquities of Pseudo-Philo, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
278 chapters · 278 passages Read
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Book of Eldad and Modad
A lost prophetic work associated with Eldad and Medad; surviving only in quotations and notices.
3 chapters · 3 passages Read
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Book of Jubilees
A retelling and expansion of Genesis and early Exodus arranged by jubilees.
50 chapters · 51 passages Read
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Cave of Treasures
A sacred-history narrative from creation to Christ, preserving chronology and typological traditions.
112 chapters · 112 passages Read
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Greek Apocalypse of Ezra
Greek Apocalypse of Ezra, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
1 chapter · 3 passages Read
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History of the Rechabites
History of the Rechabites, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
22 chapters · 22 passages Read
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Jannes and Jambres
A fragmentary tradition concerning the Egyptian magicians opposed to Moses.
8 chapters · 8 passages Read
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Joseph and Aseneth
Joseph and Aseneth, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
80 chapters · 80 passages Read
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Ladder of Jacob
A vision of Jacob's ladder, angelic interpretation, kingdoms, and future deliverance.
8 chapters · 8 passages Read
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Later Apocalypse of John
A question-and-answer apocalypse attributed to John, distinct from canonical Revelation.
1 chapter · 24 passages Read
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Letter of Aristeas
Letter of Aristeas, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
68 chapters · 170 passages Read
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Life of Adam and Eve — Latin Vita
The Latin textual form of the Adam and Eve literature, cataloged separately from the Greek Apocalypse of Moses.
49 chapters · 49 passages Read
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Prayer of Joseph
A fragmentary work in which Jacob speaks of an exalted angelic identity and conflict.
11 chapters · 11 passages Read
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Prayer of Manasseh — Independent Witnesses
Prayer of Manasseh — Independent Witnesses, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
1 chapter · 15 passages Read
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Psalms of Solomon
Psalms of Solomon, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
48 chapters · 48 passages Read
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Revelation of Ezra
An Ezra apocalypse concerning death, judgment, and divine mysteries.
1 chapter · 3 passages Read
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Sibylline Oracles
Sibylline Oracles, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
39 chapters · 39 passages Read
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Testament of Abraham
Testament of Abraham, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
35 chapters · 35 passages Read
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Testament of Isaac
A testamentary work concerning Isaac's death, heavenly journey, judgment, and instruction.
19 chapters · 19 passages Read
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Testament of Jacob
A testamentary narrative concerning Jacob, death, angels, and heavenly mysteries.
14 chapters · 14 passages Read
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Testament of Job
Testament of Job, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
25 chapters · 25 passages Read
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Testament of Job
A retelling of Job emphasizing endurance, heavenly worship, and eschatological hope.
25 chapters · 25 passages Read
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Testament of Moses
Testament of Moses, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
12 chapters · 24 passages Read
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Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs
Twelve testamentary discourses attributed to the sons of Jacob, combining ethical exhortation, vice and virtue teaching, priestly and royal traditions, and eschatological material.
12 chapters · 24 passages Read
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The Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament — Vol. II
1,879 chapters · 1,879 passages Read
Dead Sea Scrolls & Qumran 0 Rules, hymns and scrolls from the Judean desert
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Aramaic Apocalypse — 4Q246
Aramaic Apocalypse — 4Q246, cataloged with manuscript aliases and official-archive research pathway.
2 chapters · 18 passages Read
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Book of Giants
Book of Giants, cataloged with manuscript aliases and official-archive research pathway.
17 chapters · 81 passages Read
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Community Rule — 1QS
Community Rule — 1QS, cataloged with manuscript aliases and official-archive research pathway.
12 chapters · 284 passages Read
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Damascus Document
Damascus Document, cataloged with manuscript aliases and official-archive research pathway.
18 chapters · 18 passages Read
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Genesis Apocryphon — 1Q20
Genesis Apocryphon — 1Q20, cataloged with manuscript aliases and official-archive research pathway.
23 chapters · 780 passages Read
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Instruction — 4QInstruction
Instruction — 4QInstruction, cataloged with manuscript aliases and official-archive research pathway.
23 chapters · 140 passages Read
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Melchizedek — 11Q13
Melchizedek — 11Q13, cataloged with manuscript aliases and official-archive research pathway.
10 chapters · 76 passages Read
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Messianic Apocalypse — 4Q521
Messianic Apocalypse — 4Q521, cataloged with manuscript aliases and official-archive research pathway.
16 chapters · 103 passages Read
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Some Works of the Law — 4QMMT
Some Works of the Law — 4QMMT, cataloged with manuscript aliases and official-archive research pathway.
4 chapters · 39 passages Read
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Temple Scroll — 11Q19
The best-preserved copy of the Temple Scroll, a large legal and temple-focused composition from Qumran.
66 chapters · 1,071 passages Read
Early Christian Apocrypha 1 Gospels, Acts and apocalypses beyond the canon
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3 Corinthians
A pseudonymous Pauline correspondence transmitted independently and within the Acts of Paul.
9 chapters · 9 passages Read
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4 Baruch
A narrative about Jeremiah, Baruch, the exile, restoration, and resurrection imagery.
9 chapters · 9 passages Read
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5 Ezra
The opening Christian chapters transmitted with Latin 2 Esdras, featuring judgment and a gathered people.
2 chapters · 88 passages Read
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6 Ezra
The closing apocalyptic chapters transmitted with Latin 2 Esdras.
2 chapters · 141 passages Read
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Acts and Martyrdom of the Holy Apostle Andrew
Encyclical of the presbyters of Achaia on the martyrdom of Andrew. English translation by Alexander Walker, Ante-Nicene Fathers vol. VIII (1886).
1 chapter · 48 passages Read
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Acts of Andrew
Apocryphal Acts of the apostle Andrew; fragments as translated by Bernhard Pick (1909).
17 chapters · 17 passages Read
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Acts of Andrew and Matthias
Andrew rescues Matthias in the city of the man-eaters. English translation by Alexander Walker, Ante-Nicene Fathers vol. VIII (1886).
1 chapter · 46 passages Read
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Acts of Barnabas
Journeyings and martyrdom of Barnabas, attributed to John Mark. English translation by Alexander Walker, Ante-Nicene Fathers vol. VIII (1886).
1 chapter · 21 passages Read
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Acts of John
A collection of narratives and discourses associated with John.
87 chapters · 90 passages Read
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Acts of Paul and Thecla
A narrative of Paul, Thecla, discipleship, persecution, and deliverance.
30 chapters · 30 passages Read
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Acts of Paul and Thecla
Acts of Paul and Thecla, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
30 chapters · 30 passages Read
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Acts of Peter
Acts of Peter, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
40 chapters · 54 passages Read
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Acts of Peter and Andrew
Peter and Andrew in the city of the barbarians. English translation by Alexander Walker, Ante-Nicene Fathers vol. VIII (1886).
1 chapter · 6 passages Read
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Acts of Philip (in Hellas)
Acts of the apostle Philip. English translation by Alexander Walker, Ante-Nicene Fathers vol. VIII (1886).
1 chapter · 36 passages Read
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Acts of the Holy Apostle and Evangelist John the Theologian
John before Domitian and on Patmos; distinct from the Acts of John (Pick). English translation by Alexander Walker, Ante-Nicene Fathers vol. VIII (1886).
1 chapter · 20 passages Read
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Acts of the Holy Apostle Thaddaeus
Thaddaeus and Abgar of Edessa. English translation by Alexander Walker, Ante-Nicene Fathers vol. VIII (1886).
1 chapter · 9 passages Read
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Acts of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul
Peter and Paul in Rome and their martyrdom. English translation by Alexander Walker, Ante-Nicene Fathers vol. VIII (1886).
1 chapter · 60 passages Read
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Acts of Thomas
A mission narrative associated with Thomas, including hymnic and bridal imagery.
153 chapters · 153 passages Read
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Acts of Thomas
Acts of Thomas, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
142 chapters · 148 passages Read
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Apocalypse of Paul
A heavenly journey attributed to Paul describing judgment and the afterlife.
1 chapter · 14 passages Read
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Apocalypse of Peter
Apocalypse of Peter, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
20 chapters · 70 passages Read
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Apocalypse of Thomas
An apocalypse organized around signs preceding the final judgment.
8 chapters · 8 passages Read
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Apocryphal New Testament — Historical English Collection
74 chapters · 74 passages Read
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Apocryphon of John
Apocryphon of John, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
20 chapters · 20 passages Read
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Arabic Gospel of the Infancy of the Saviour
Arabic infancy gospel of Jesus. English translation by Alexander Walker, Ante-Nicene Fathers vol. VIII (1886).
56 chapters · 59 passages Read
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Avenging of the Saviour (Vindicta Salvatoris)
Latin legend of Tiberius, Veronica and the punishment of Pilate. English translation by Alexander Walker, Ante-Nicene Fathers vol. VIII (1886).
1 chapter · 15 passages Read
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Book of Elchasai
A lost revelatory work known through patristic descriptions and fragments.
7 chapters · 7 passages Read
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Book of John concerning the Falling Asleep of Mary
Greek Dormition narrative attributed to John. English translation by Alexander Walker, Ante-Nicene Fathers vol. VIII (1886).
1 chapter · 12 passages Read
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Book of the Bee
A compendium of biblical history, cosmology, saints, and eschatological traditions.
172 chapters · 172 passages Read
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Book of the Rolls
A sacred-history work connected with Adamic and Syriac Christian traditions.
58 chapters · 58 passages Read
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Conflict of Adam and Eve with Satan
A narrative expanding Adam and Eve's life outside Eden and conflicts with Satan.
263 chapters · 263 passages Read
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Coptic Apocalypse of Elijah
The substantially extant Coptic Apocalypse of Elijah, transmitted principally in Coptic and associated with fragmentary Greek evidence. Helpful Saints treats it as a distinct textual tradition…
26 chapters · 26 passages Read
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Death of Pilate
Latin legend of the death of Pilate. English translation by Alexander Walker, Ante-Nicene Fathers vol. VIII (1886).
1 chapter · 4 passages Read
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Epistle of the Apostles
An apostolic dialogue concerning resurrection, mission, signs, and the return of Christ.
19 chapters · 19 passages Read
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Giving Up of Pontius Pilate (Paradosis)
Account of Pilate brought before Caesar. English translation by Alexander Walker, Ante-Nicene Fathers vol. VIII (1886).
1 chapter · 10 passages Read
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Gospel of Mary
Gospel of Mary, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
6 chapters · 6 passages Read
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Gospel of Nicodemus
A composite passion narrative and descent-to-the-dead tradition.
84 chapters · 216 passages Read
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Gospel of Nicodemus
Gospel of Nicodemus, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
84 chapters · 216 passages Read
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Gospel of Peter
Gospel of Peter, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
14 chapters · 14 passages Read
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Gospel of Pseudo-Matthew
Latin infancy gospel of Mary and Jesus. English translation by Alexander Walker, Ante-Nicene Fathers vol. VIII (1886).
42 chapters · 58 passages Read
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Gospel of the Nativity of Mary
Latin narrative of the birth and youth of Mary. English translation by Alexander Walker, Ante-Nicene Fathers vol. VIII (1886).
10 chapters · 11 passages Read
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Gospel of Thomas
Gospel of Thomas, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
115 chapters · 115 passages Read
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History of Joseph the Carpenter
Narrative of the life and death of Joseph, told by Jesus. English translation by Alexander Walker, Ante-Nicene Fathers vol. VIII (1886).
33 chapters · 36 passages Read
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Infancy Gospel of Thomas
Infancy Gospel of Thomas, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
45 chapters · 45 passages Read
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Letter of Pontius Pilate to Tiberius
Short letter attributed to Pilate. English translation by Alexander Walker, Ante-Nicene Fathers vol. VIII (1886).
1 chapter · 2 passages Read
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Martyrdom of the Holy and Glorious Apostle and Evangelist Matthew
Mission and martyrdom of Matthew. English translation by Alexander Walker, Ante-Nicene Fathers vol. VIII (1886).
1 chapter · 36 passages Read
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Martyrdom of the Holy and Glorious Apostle Bartholomew
Mission and martyrdom of Bartholomew in India. English translation by Alexander Walker, Ante-Nicene Fathers vol. VIII (1886).
1 chapter · 23 passages Read
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Nag Hammadi Library
Classified comparative collection for early Christian diversity and Gnostic-associated traditions. Its works remain searchable by default but are never silently treated as canonical Scripture.
45 chapters · 722 passages Read
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Narrative of Joseph of Arimathaea
Narrative attributed to Joseph of Arimathaea concerning the two thieves and the resurrection. English translation by Alexander Walker, Ante-Nicene Fathers vol. VIII (1886).
5 chapters · 23 passages Read
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Passing of Mary (First and Second Latin Forms)
Latin narratives of the death and assumption of Mary. English translation by Alexander Walker, Ante-Nicene Fathers vol. VIII (1886).
18 chapters · 28 passages Read
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Pistis Sophia
Pistis Sophia, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
66 chapters · 66 passages Read
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Preaching of Peter
A lost work known through patristic citations.
4 chapters · 4 passages Read
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Protoevangelium of James
Protoevangelium of James, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
25 chapters · 25 passages Read
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Questions of Bartholomew
A dialogue exploring descent, resurrection, heavenly powers, and eschatological questions.
16 chapters · 16 passages Read
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Report of Pilate the Procurator (First and Second Greek Forms)
Report (Anaphora) of Pilate to the emperor, two Greek forms. English translation by Alexander Walker, Ante-Nicene Fathers vol. VIII (1886).
2 chapters · 16 passages Read
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Testament of Adam
A composite Adamic work including horarium, prophecy, and hierarchy traditions.
3 chapters · 3 passages Read
Church Fathers 38 works
Apostolic Fathers to the Nicene age
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1 Clement
1 Clement, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
66 chapters · 394 passages Read
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2 Clement
2 Clement, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
20 chapters · 118 passages Read
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Ante-Nicene Fathers — Volume 10
Historic English Ante-Nicene Fathers volume for comparative patristic research.
4 chapters · 4 passages Read
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Ante-Nicene Fathers — Volume 2
Historic English Ante-Nicene Fathers volume for comparative patristic research.
2,300 chapters · 2,300 passages Read
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Ante-Nicene Fathers — Volume 3
Historic English Ante-Nicene Fathers volume for comparative patristic research.
2,868 chapters · 2,868 passages Read
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Ante-Nicene Fathers — Volume 4
Historic English Ante-Nicene Fathers volume for comparative patristic research.
2,468 chapters · 2,468 passages Read
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Ante-Nicene Fathers — Volume 5
Historic English Ante-Nicene Fathers volume for comparative patristic research.
2,644 chapters · 2,644 passages Read
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Ante-Nicene Fathers — Volume 6
Historic English Ante-Nicene Fathers volume for comparative patristic research.
2,083 chapters · 2,083 passages Read
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Ante-Nicene Fathers — Volume 7
Historic English Ante-Nicene Fathers volume for comparative patristic research.
2,334 chapters · 2,334 passages Read
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Ante-Nicene Fathers — Volume 8
Historic English Ante-Nicene Fathers volume for comparative patristic research.
2,973 chapters · 2,973 passages Read
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Ante-Nicene Fathers — Volume 9
Historic English Ante-Nicene Fathers volume for comparative patristic research.
426 chapters · 426 passages Read
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Ante-Nicene Fathers — Volume I
308 chapters · 308 passages Read
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Apostolic Constitutions
A large collection of church-order, liturgical, ethical, and disciplinary materials.
34 chapters · 34 passages Read
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Apostolic Constitutions
Apostolic Constitutions, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
34 chapters · 34 passages Read
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Athenagoras: Plea for Christians
Athenagoras: Plea for Christians
38 chapters · 38 passages Read
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Didache
Didache, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
33 chapters · 202 passages Read
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Didascalia Apostolorum
A pastoral and disciplinary church-order work.
130 chapters · 130 passages Read
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Didascalia Apostolorum
Didascalia Apostolorum, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
130 chapters · 130 passages Read
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Epistle of Barnabas
Epistle of Barnabas, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
21 chapters · 194 passages Read
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Epistle of the Apostles
Epistle of the Apostles, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
19 chapters · 19 passages Read
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Epistle to Diognetus
Epistle to Diognetus, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
12 chapters · 12 passages Read
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Ethiopic Didascalia
Ethiopic Didascalia, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
206 chapters · 387 passages Read
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Ethiopic Sinodos
Ethiopic Sinodos, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
106 chapters · 106 passages Read
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Hymn of the Pearl
A symbolic hymn embedded in the Acts of Thomas concerning exile, garment, identity, and return.
8 chapters · 8 passages Read
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Kebra Nagast
Kebra Nagast, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
28 chapters · 28 passages Read
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Letters of Ignatius
Letters of Ignatius, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
98 chapters · 98 passages Read
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Martyrdom of Polycarp
Martyrdom of Polycarp, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
24 chapters · 61 passages Read
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers — First Series Volume 1
Historic English Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, First Series, for patristic and reception-history research.
2,176 chapters · 2,176 passages Read
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers — First Series Volume 10
Historic English Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, First Series, for patristic and reception-history research.
1,886 chapters · 1,886 passages Read
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers — First Series Volume 11
Historic English Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, First Series, for patristic and reception-history research.
1,340 chapters · 1,340 passages Read
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers — First Series Volume 12
Historic English Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, First Series, for patristic and reception-history research.
1,570 chapters · 1,570 passages Read
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers — First Series Volume 13
Historic English Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, First Series, for patristic and reception-history research.
2,170 chapters · 2,170 passages Read
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers — First Series Volume 14
Historic English Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, First Series, for patristic and reception-history research.
2,395 chapters · 2,395 passages Read
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers — First Series Volume 2
Historic English Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, First Series, for patristic and reception-history research.
1,831 chapters · 1,831 passages Read
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers — First Series Volume 3
Historic English Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, First Series, for patristic and reception-history research.
1,813 chapters · 1,813 passages Read
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers — First Series Volume 4
Historic English Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, First Series, for patristic and reception-history research.
1,510 chapters · 1,510 passages Read
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers — First Series Volume 5
Historic English Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, First Series, for patristic and reception-history research.
1,969 chapters · 1,969 passages Read
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers — First Series Volume 6
Historic English Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, First Series, for patristic and reception-history research.
2,167 chapters · 2,167 passages Read
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers — First Series Volume 7
Historic English Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, First Series, for patristic and reception-history research.
1,555 chapters · 1,555 passages Read
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers — First Series Volume 8
Historic English Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, First Series, for patristic and reception-history research.
2,506 chapters · 2,506 passages Read
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers — First Series Volume 9
Historic English Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, First Series, for patristic and reception-history research.
204 chapters · 204 passages Read
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers — Second Series Volume 1
Historic English Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Second Series, for patristic, conciliar, and reception-history research.
2,669 chapters · 2,669 passages Read
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers — Second Series Volume 10
Historic English Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Second Series, for patristic, conciliar, and reception-history research.
1,522 chapters · 1,522 passages Read
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers — Second Series Volume 11
Historic English Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Second Series, for patristic, conciliar, and reception-history research.
1,994 chapters · 1,994 passages Read
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers — Second Series Volume 12
Historic English Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Second Series, for patristic, conciliar, and reception-history research.
1,669 chapters · 1,669 passages Read
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers — Second Series Volume 13
Historic English Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Second Series, for patristic, conciliar, and reception-history research.
1,032 chapters · 1,032 passages Read
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers — Second Series Volume 14
Historic English Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Second Series, for patristic, conciliar, and reception-history research.
2,640 chapters · 2,640 passages Read
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers — Second Series Volume 2
Historic English Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Second Series, for patristic, conciliar, and reception-history research.
1,461 chapters · 1,461 passages Read
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers — Second Series Volume 3
Historic English Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Second Series, for patristic, conciliar, and reception-history research.
2,527 chapters · 2,527 passages Read
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers — Second Series Volume 4
Historic English Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Second Series, for patristic, conciliar, and reception-history research.
2,361 chapters · 2,361 passages Read
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers — Second Series Volume 5
Historic English Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Second Series, for patristic, conciliar, and reception-history research.
1,375 chapters · 1,375 passages Read
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers — Second Series Volume 6
Historic English Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Second Series, for patristic, conciliar, and reception-history research.
1,812 chapters · 1,812 passages Read
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers — Second Series Volume 7
Historic English Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Second Series, for patristic, conciliar, and reception-history research.
1,701 chapters · 1,701 passages Read
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers — Second Series Volume 8
Historic English Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Second Series, for patristic, conciliar, and reception-history research.
1,559 chapters · 1,559 passages Read
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers — Second Series Volume 9
Historic English Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Second Series, for patristic, conciliar, and reception-history research.
1,337 chapters · 1,337 passages Read
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Odes of Solomon
Odes of Solomon, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
99 chapters · 99 passages Read
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Polycarp to the Philippians
Polycarp to the Philippians, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
15 chapters · 38 passages Read
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Shepherd of Hermas
Shepherd of Hermas, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
49 chapters · 836 passages Read
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Testament of Our Lord
A church-order work framed by apocalyptic instruction and preparation.
275 chapters · 275 passages Read
Jewish & Ancient World 18 works
Rabbinic tradition, Josephus and the Ancient Near East
Jewish Tradition 18 Mishnah, Midrash, Targum and medieval commentary
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3 Enoch
3 Enoch, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
177 chapters · 177 passages Read
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A New Israeli Commentary on Pirkei Avot
Automatically mirrored from Sefaria Export; source categories: Mishnah > Modern Commentary on Mishnah
4 chapters · 18 passages Read
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Abarbanel on Amos
Automatically mirrored from Sefaria Export; source categories: Tanakh > Rishonim on Tanakh > Abarbanel > Prophets
5 chapters · 47 passages Read
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Abarbanel on Ezekiel
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1 chapter · 1 passages Read
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Abarbanel on Hosea
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2 chapters · 2 passages Read
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Abarbanel on I Kings
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2 chapters · 23 passages Read
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Abarbanel on I Samuel
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1 chapter · 1 passages Read
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Abarbanel on II Kings
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1 chapter · 1 passages Read
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Abarbanel on II Samuel
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1 chapter · 2 passages Read
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Abarbanel on Isaiah
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2 chapters · 13 passages Read
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Abarbanel on Jeremiah
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5 chapters · 31 passages Read
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Abarbanel on Joel
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2 chapters · 24 passages Read
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Abarbanel on Jonah
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4 chapters · 42 passages Read
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Abarbanel on Joshua
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1 chapter · 1 passages Read
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Abarbanel on Judges
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1 chapter · 1 passages Read
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Abarbanel on Obadiah
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1 chapter · 13 passages Read
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Abarbanel on Torah
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182 chapters · 3,646 passages Read
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Abarbanel on Zechariah
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2 chapters · 25 passages Read
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Babylonian Talmud
Babylonian Talmud, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
1,557 chapters · 1,557 passages Read
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Book of Jasher — 1840 English Edition
The 1840 New York Noah & Gould English edition of the medieval rabbinical Sefer ha-Yashar, edited by Mordecai Manuel Noah; it is not the lost biblical…
91 chapters · 91 passages Read
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Jerusalem Talmud
Jerusalem Talmud, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
18 chapters · 41 passages Read
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Midrash Rabbah
Midrash Rabbah, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
81 chapters · 81 passages Read
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Mishnah
Mishnah, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
435 chapters · 973 passages Read
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Pirkei de-Rabbi Eliezer
Pirkei de-Rabbi Eliezer, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
54 chapters · 1,311 passages Read
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Sefer haYashar — Medieval Midrash
A surviving medieval narrative work often confused with the lost Book of Jashar cited in Scripture.
19 chapters · 38 passages Read
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Targum Pseudo-Jonathan
Targum Pseudo-Jonathan, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
187 chapters · 11,654 passages Read
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Tosefta
Tosefta, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
61 chapters · 421 passages Read
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Works of Philo of Alexandria
Alexandrian Jewish biblical interpretation, philosophy, language, and Second Temple context. Available for historical and interpretive comparison, never silently treated as canonical Scripture.
409 chapters · 528 passages Read
Josephus 0 Antiquities, the Jewish War and Against Apion
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Flavius Josephus — Against Apion
Josephus's two-book defence of the antiquity of the Jewish people, in William Whiston's English translation. Historical witness, not Scripture.
2 chapters · 77 passages Read
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Works of Flavius Josephus
Historical witness to Second Temple Judaism, the Jewish War, and the first-century Roman and Judean world. Available for historical comparison, never silently treated as canonical Scripture.
1,441 chapters · 2,279 passages Read
Ancient Near East 0 Gilgamesh, Hammurabi, Egyptian wisdom, inscriptions
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Code of Hammurabi
Code of Hammurabi, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
4 chapters · 251 passages Read
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Coffin Texts
Coffin Texts, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
12 chapters · 12 passages Read
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Egyptian Book of the Dead
Egyptian Book of the Dead, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
192 chapters · 192 passages Read
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Enuma Elish
Enuma Elish, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
7 chapters · 7 passages Read
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Epic of Gilgamesh
Epic of Gilgamesh, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
6 chapters · 6 passages Read
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Instruction of Amenemope
Instruction of Amenemope, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
40 chapters · 40 passages Read
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Mesha Stele
Mesha Stele, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
9 chapters · 9 passages Read
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Middle Assyrian Laws
Middle Assyrian Laws, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
59 chapters · 59 passages Read
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Pyramid Texts
Pyramid Texts, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
57 chapters · 57 passages Read
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Siloam Inscription
Siloam Inscription, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
7 chapters · 7 passages Read
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Sumerian King List
Sumerian King List, cataloged for careful biblical and ancient-text research.
27 chapters · 27 passages Read
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