zho: 經外書

Information
has URI	http://lexvo.org/id/term/zho/%E7%B6%93%E5%A4%96%E6%9B%B8
character	Character U+7D93
character	Character U+5916
character	Character U+66F8

Meaning
means	(noun) 14 books of the Old Testament included in the Vulgate (except for II Esdras) but omitted in Jewish and Protestant versions of the Bible; eastern Christian churches (except the Coptic Church) accept all these books as canonical; the Russian Orthodox Church accepts these texts as divinely inspired but does not grant them the same status Apocrypha