Why was the book of Judith removed from the Bible?
Reasons for its exclusion include the lateness of its composition, possible Greek origin, open support of the Hasmonean dynasty (to which the early rabbinate was opposed), and perhaps the brash and seductive character of Judith herself. Who Wrote Book of Judith? Title: Judith, Book of Original Version (ARTFL): Link What is the main message of…
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