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Definition: CANONICAL SCRIPTURES

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Expression 1. Those books which are declared by the canons of the church to be of divine inspiration; -- called collectively the canon. The Roman Catholic Church holds as canonical several books which Protestants reject as apocryphal.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Definition: CANONICAL SCRIPTURES

Part of SpeechDefinition
Expression1. Those books which are declared by the canons of the church to be of divine inspiration; -- called collectively the canon. The Roman Catholic Church holds as canonical several books which Protestants reject as apocryphal.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Common Expressions: CANONICAL SCRIPTURES

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Canonical ScripturesThose books which are declared by the canons of the church to be of divine inspiration; -- called collectively the canon. The Roman Catholic Church holds as canonical several books which Protestants reject as apocryphal. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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