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Apocrypha in manuscripts

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  • a census of manuscripts that preserve each apocryphal/ parabiblical text
  • brief descriptions of manuscripts, including their contents
  • manuscripts’ origins and provenances
  • titles, incipits, explicits, and colophons of each apocryphal/parabiblical text as they appear in manuscripts

Apocrypha in booklists

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  • a census of booklists that mention each apocryphal/ parabiblical text
  • brief identifications of booklists
  • identifications of the books’ owner(s) and/or locations
  • excerpts from booklists that mention an apocryphal/parabiblical text

A list of apocrypha

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  • a complete listing of apocryphal/ parabibllical texts surveyed on this website
  • brief identifications of each text (CANT, BHL, BHG, e-Clavis)

Please note: titles preceded by * are derived from booklists and cannot be fully identified