Apocrypha (απόκρυφα; secret, hidden) refers to books included in the Septuagint and Vulgate but excluded from Jewish and Protestant canons of the Old Testament.

 

Pseudepigrapha; "Falsly attributed"- assumed anonymous (or rather; with the respectful use of a pseudonym) Jewish religious writings of the period 200 B.C. to 200 A.D., especially those attributed to biblical characters.

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