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What was the language that Enoch spoke and did the Book of Enoch get written 3000 years BC is there any proof or carbon dating of that?
Just because it's called the Book of Enoch doesn't mean it's written by him. It's considered one of Pseudopigraphical book, literally "false attribution" (See: Pseudepigrapha (Wikipedia).
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What is the Catholic view of the Book of Enoch?
What is the history behind the Book of Enoch and what is the Catholic view of the Book of Enoch?
As far as the Catholic Church is concerned the Book of Enoch is listed amongst the the Apocrypha.
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What was the language that Enoch spoke and did the Book of Enoch get written 3000 years BC is there any proof or carbon dating of that?
What was the language that Enoch spoke and did the Book of Enoch get written 3000 years BC and is there any proof or carbon dating of that?
Let us start with what language Enoch possible spoke.
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What does the Book of Enoch's apocryphal status imply for the Epistle of Jude that cites it?
What does the Book of Enoch's apocryphal status imply for the Epistle of Jude that cites it?
It does not imply anything at all as St. Jude was simply quoting a Jewish source that was known to the ...
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According to Catholicism, how many heavens are there?
The book of Enoch is not part of the canon of the Jewish Tanakh nor the Christian/Catholic Bible. Meaning that it is not accepted as authoritative by jewish or christians. This book is used as part of ...
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Why isn't the Book of 1 (Ethiopic) Enoch considered canon for the LDS Church?
According to Doctrine and Covenants Section 91
1 Verily, thus saith the Lord unto you concerning the Apocrypha—There are many things contained therein that are true, and it is mostly translated ...
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Is the Book of Enoch authentic?
The Old Testament canon for Christians was formally set for all five ancient Church Sees (Rome, Constantinople, Antioch, Alexandria, Jerusalem) at the 7th Ecumenical Council in 787. This Council ...
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According to Catholicism, how many heavens are there?
How many heavens are there?
Generally speaking, most Christian denominations admit that there is only one heaven and one hell, although interpretations will vary according to various Christian ...
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Are Zerachiel and Sariel the same angel (according to orthodox churches)?
Are Zerachiel and Sariel the same angel (according to orthodox churches)?
The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church and the Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church are the only churches that hold that their ...
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According to Catholicism, how many heavens are there?
The Hebrew word for “heaven,” shamayim, only appears in the plural form and can mean “sky” (Genesis 1:8–9), “outer space” (Genesis 22:17), or “the place where God dwells” (Joshua 2:11).
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What was the language that Enoch spoke and did the Book of Enoch get written 3000 years BC is there any proof or carbon dating of that?
Enoch was the great-great-great-great-grandson of Adam and lived more than 4,000 years ago.
After he became the father of Methuselah, Enoch walked faithfully with God 300 years and had other sons and ...
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