Category Archives: Apocrypha

This category is for works that I have come across that have good (or great) information to share. While I may have issue with some of the information contained, it is important to have all of the information that is available. There are some subcategories that contain some well known apocryphal works, so please explore and broaden your mind and perspective.
The origin of truth is immaterial, for it stands alone on its merits and should always be welcomed, being unlike men, who have to be supported by their lineage. – The Druthin

The Testament of Abraham

This testament deals with Abraham’s reluctance to die and the means by which his death was brought about. The testament states that when Abraham is told of his impending death, he tried to put it off by asking first to … Continue reading

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The Second Book of Adam and Eve

The Second Book  of Adam and Eve details the life and times from Cain and his twin Sister Luluwa  when they went away to the time that Enoch was taken by God.

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The First Book of Adam and Eve

Prologue The First Book of Adam and Eve details the life and times of Adam and Eve after they were expelled from the garden to the time that Cain kills his brother Abel. It tells of Adam and Eve’s first … Continue reading

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The Book of Adam and Eve

The story begins  immediately after Adam and Eve’s exile from the Garden of Eden and continues to  the death of Adam and then the death of Eve. The text includes a description of  The Fall of Man from the point … Continue reading

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The Book of Jasher (Summary)

Introduction THIS IS THE BOOK OF THE GENERATIONS OF MAN WHOM GOD CREATED UPON THE EARTH ON THE DAY WHEN THE LORD GOD MADE HEAVEN AND EARTH. Chapter 1 – 10 Summary The Creation of Adam and Eve. The Fall. … Continue reading

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The Book of Jasher (Chapters 81-91)

Chapter 81 And the children of Israel journeyed from Rameses to Succoth, about six hundred thousand men on foot, besides the little ones and their wives. Also a mixed multitude went up with them, and flocks and herds, even much … Continue reading

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The Book of Jasher (Chapters 71-80)

Chapter 71 And when Moses was eighteen years old, he desired to see his father and mother and he went to them to Goshen, and when Moses had come near Goshen, he came to the place where the children of … Continue reading

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The Book of Jasher (Chapters 61-70)

Chapter 61 And it came to pass at that time Pharaoh king of Egypt commanded all his people to make for him a strong palace in Egypt. And he also commanded the sons of Jacob to assist the Egyptians in … Continue reading

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The Book of Jasher (Chapters 51-60)

  Chapter 51 And Jacob afterward heard that there was corn in Egypt, and he called unto his sons to go to Egypt to buy corn, for upon them also did the famine prevail, and he called unto his sons, … Continue reading

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The Book of Jasher (Chapters 41-50)

Chapter 41 And at the revolution of the year the sons of Jacob journeyed from Shechem, and they came to Hebron, to their father Isaac, and they dwelt there, but their flocks and herds they fed daily in Shechem, for … Continue reading

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