Psalms of Solomon

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1. Spurious writings, especially writings falsely attributed to biblical characters or times.

2. A body of texts written between 200 b.c. and a.d. 200 and spuriously ascribed to various prophets and kings of Hebrew Scriptures.

[Greek, from neuter pl. of pseudepigraphos, falsely ascribed : pseuds, false; see pseudo- + epigraphein, to inscribe (epi-, epi- + graphein, to write; see gerbh- in Indo-European roots).]

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Pseudepigrapha [ˌsjuːdɪˈpɪgrəfə]

pl n

(Christian Religious Writings / Bible) (Non-Christian Religions / Judaism) various Jewish writings from the first century bc to the first century ad that claim to have been divinely revealed but which have been excluded from the Greek canon of the Old Testament Also called (in the Roman Catholic Church) Apocrypha

[from Greek pseudepigraphos falsely entitled, from pseudo- + epigraphein to inscribe]

Pseudepigraphic [ˌsjuːdɛpɪˈgræfɪk], Pseudepigraphical, Pseudepigraphous adj

pseudepigrapha

the spurious writings (other than the canonical books and the Apocrypha) professing to be biblical in character, as the Books of Enoch. — pseudepigraphic, pseudepigraphical, pseudepigraphous, adj.

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Apocrypha Bible religious text religious writing sacred text sacred writing			For example, in dealing with Jesus as the Messiah/Son of David they might survey not only the pertinent biblical passages but also texts like Psalms of Solomon 17 and the Qumran scrolls. Problems and opportunities in Matthew's Gospel by Harrington, Daniel J. / Currents in Theology and Mission It is difficult to define the status of the Messiahs in the Qumran texts, but they appear to be human leaders; the same is true for the great and righteous descendant of David in the Psalms of Solomon. Apocalyptic for the Millennium by WOLF, ARNOLD JACOB / Judaism: A Quarterly Journal of Jewish Life and Thought While the books covered are largely the same, deSilva adds 3 and 4 Maccabees and 4 Ezra (2 Esdras) while Kaiser adds 1 Enoch and the Psalms of Solomon. Introducing the Apocrypha and The Old Testament Apocrypha: An ... by Klein, Ralph W. / Currents in Theology and Mission			Pryingly Prynne Prypyat' prytaneum Prytanis Prytany Prythee Przemysl Przevalski's horse Przewalski's horse PS Ps. PSA PSA blood test psalm psalmist Psalmistry Psalmodic Psalmodist Psalmodize psalmody Psalmograph Psalmographer Psalmography Psalms Psalms of Solomon Psalter Psalterial psalterium psaltery Psaltriparus psammite psammoma Psarolite PSAT/NMSQT PSBR psec psellism Psenes psephism psephite psephological psephologist psephology psephomancy Psephurus Psephurus gladis Psetta Psetta maxima Psettichthys Psettichthys melanostichus			psalmed psalmed psalmic psalmic psalming psalming psalmist psalmist Psalmistry psalmists psalmists Psalmodic Psalmodic psalmodies psalmodies Psalmodiia psalmodist psalmodist psalmodists psalmodists Psalmodize psalmody psalmody Psalmograph Psalmographer Psalmography Psalms Psalms Psalms Psalms of Confession Psalms of Solomon Psalomshchik Psalter Psalter psalteria psalteria psalteria psalterial psalterial psalterial psalteries psalteries Psalterion Psalterion psalterium psalterium psalterium psalteriums psalteriums psalteriums psalters psalters psaltery psaltery Psaltiri Psaltiri psaltries psaltries Psaltriparus Psaltriparus minimus psaltry

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