The oldest known tablet inscribed with the ... Samaritanism is an ancient, monotheistic religion based on the first five books of the Old Testament. Though related to Judaism, Samaritanism has ...
The oldest Greek translation of the Hebrew ... The Septuagint contains all the forty-five books of the Old Testament. It was used by the Apostles and early Christians and helped greatly in the ...
Christians adopted the phrase "Old Testament" to refer to these sacred books they shared with Jews. As for the New Testament, its current twenty-seven book form derives from the fourth century CE ...