how many books make up the catholic bible

It is from these books of Deuterocanonical. Protestants also have shorter versions of the books of Daniel and Esther.

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The following list is the 7 books that the Catholics include that the Protestants do not.

. Meaning that the Catholic Bible contains 73 books in total as opposed to the Protestants 66 books which refuses them. Most modern versions of the Bible contain 66 books 39 in the Old Testament and 27 in the New Testament. Originally the number of books in the Bible was 49 because the Jews divide the 39.

The Catholic Bible is composed of the 46 books of the Old Testament with the deuterocanonical books and the 27 books of the New Testament. Joshua Judges Ruth 1 Samuel 2 Samuel 1 Kings 2 Kings 1 Chronicles 2 Chronicles Ezra Nehemiah Tobit Judith Esther 1 Maccabees 2 Maccabees. Catholic Stand Ray Sullivan.

The New American Bible which is the version most commonly used by Catholics presents the two as separate books and thus counts a total of 73 books. The second part is the New. Tobit Judith Wisdom also called the Wisdom of Solomon Sirach also called.

Genesis Exodus Leviticus Numbers Deuteronomy Historical books. So why does the Catholic Bible have 73 books while the Protestant Bible has only 66 books. Determining how many books make up the Bible first of all depends on which version of the Bible you are reading or refering to.

In the old testament Only the Old Testament consists of. Catholics share with other Christians a belief in the divinity of Jesus Christ the son of God made man who came to earth to redeem the sins of mankind. The canon of the Old Testament books of the Catholic Bible is based on history.

These authors were not all connected to each. We didnt make up the list. How many books in the.

The Catholic Church and Eastern Christian churches also hold that certain deuterocanonical books and passages are part of the Old Testament canon. Catholics have forty-six 46 books in the Old Testament while Protestants have only thirty-nine 39. Questions may be.

Some Protestants believe that the Catholic Church added 7 books to the Bible at the Council of Trent. However for Protestants it only contains 66 because the Protestant scholars who translated it disagreed with the Catholic ones. This is because Roman Catholics have 7 additional books in their Old Testament.

The Old Testament 39 books and the New Testament 27 books. Good review here every Catholic should know. There are up to 49 books in the Oriental and Eastern Orthodox Ordinances 46 books in the Catholic denomination and 39 books in the most well-known and common Protestant.

These are divided between the Old Testament and the New Testament. For Catholics the Bible contains 72 books. Before the set formation of the Christian Bible there were books which the Hebrews generally rejected as Scripture but which most of Catholicism accepted as Scripture resulting in a 73.

Roman Catholic Bibles have 73 books rather than 66. However it is actually a compilation of 66 different books written by 40 different authors. For instance whilst the protestant Bible has a total of 66 books.

In Christs time there were twenty-two books in the Old Testament but the content was identical to the thirty-nine books in our present Old Testament several of the books in the. 17 rows The Protestant Bible consists of 66 books which are considered to be divinely. At the time of Jesus there was no official canon of the books of the Old Testament.

To offer a brief overview the current English Bible consists of 66 books with two distinct sections. Tobit Judith 1-2 Maccabees. In the Catholic religion the holy Bible is composed of 73 books.

The Bible is often thought of as one book.

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