Pseudepigrapha
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What Does Pseudepigrapha Mean?
- 伪名著
- 伪作
Pseudepigrapha Pronunciation
/ˌsuːdəˈpɪɡrəfə/
Pseudepigrapha Definition
noun
Definition
Writings that are falsely attributed to a particular author, typically of biblical or religious significance.
In ZH
虚假归属于特定作者的著作,通常具有圣经或宗教的重要性。
How to Use Pseudepigrapha in a Sentence
- The pseudepigrapha includes various texts from the Second Temple period.
- Scholars often debate the authenticity of certain writings classified as pseudepigrapha.
- Many pseudepigrapha were excluded from the canon of the Bible.
- The pseudepigrapha provide insight into early Jewish beliefs.
- Understanding the pseudepigrapha can enrich one’s perspective on biblical literature.
Cultural Notes
The term 'pseudepigrapha' is most commonly used in theological studies, particularly in relation to Jewish and Christian texts.