https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TxooGEXlrJI Episode 7 of the ViZion United Podcast talks about the history of the Apocrypha, and why it is not considered canonized text. It also recalls the history of the Septuagint, Jerome's questioning, Maccabean revolt, contrasting the Canon and Apocrypha, and more. You can view the full podcast above.
ViZion United Podcast: Why The Apocrypha Is Not In The Bible, And Should Not Be
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