Who Wrote the Bible? Episode 4: The Apocrypha

This video explores the Apocrypha, books included in some Bibles but not others. It discusses the historical context and development of these texts, focusing on their inclusion in Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, and Ethiopian Bibles. The video provides detailed analyses of individual books, such as Tobit, Judith, and the Maccabees, and examines additions to Esther and Daniel. It also delves into the unique books of the Eastern Orthodox and Ethiopian Bibles, with a special focus on the Book of Enoch. The video concludes by setting the stage for the New Testament.

What are the main themes found in the Book of Tobit?

Identify the key features of the Book of Judith and its historical context.

Discuss the significance of the additions to Esther and Daniel in the Apocrypha.

How did the views on the Book of Enoch differ between early Christians and Rabbis?