protocanonical

protocanonical
Describing the first (authorized) canon of books of scripture.

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  • Protocanonical — Pro to*ca*non ic*al, a. Of or pertaining to the first canon, or that which contains the authorized collection of the books of Scripture; opposed to {deutero canonical}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • protocanonical — |prōd.(ˌ)ō+ adjective Etymology: New Latin protocanonicus protocanonical (from prot + Late Latin canonicus belonging to the canon of Scripture) + English al more at canonic : of, relating to, or constituting those books of the Bible accepted… …   Useful english dictionary

  • protocanonical books — protocanonical books, the books of the Bible whose canonicity has always been universally acknowledged in the church …   Useful english dictionary

  • Protocanonical books — The Protocanonical books are those books of the Old Testament which were coextensive with the Hebrew Bible and which have always been considered canonical by almost all Christians throughout history. The term protocanonical is often used to… …   Wikipedia

  • protocanonical — pro·to·canonical …   English syllables

  • protocanonical —   a. pertaining to the first canon of the bible …   Dictionary of difficult words

  • Canon of the Old Testament — • Signifies the authoritative list or closed number of the writings composed under Divine inspiration, and destined for the well being of the Church Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Canon of the Old Testament      …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit — (BHS) is a modern linguistic category applied to the language used in a class of Indian Buddhist texts, such as the Perfection of Wisdom sutras. BHS is classified as a Middle Indo Aryan language. It is sometimes called Buddhist Sanskrit or Mixed… …   Wikipedia

  • Scripture — • Sacred Scripture is one of the several names denoting the inspired writings which make up the Old and New Testament Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Scripture     Scripture    …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Development of the Old Testament canon — For the Jewish canon, see Development of the Jewish Bible canon. For the New Testament canon, see Development of the New Testament canon. Part of a series on …   Wikipedia

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