There is a great deal of controversy surrounding the apocrypha. From LearnThat.org.
These writings are called apocrypha because their divine origin is in doubt. From Wordnik.com. [Luther Examined and Reexamined A Review of Catholic Criticism and a Plea for Revaluation] Reference
These dreams form a kind of apocrypha to my main myth. From Wordnik.com. [The Skrayling Tree]
The word apocrypha means hidden. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » O’Reilly: Easter Bunny Under Attack!] Reference
This looks like another bit of Internet apocrypha. From Wordnik.com. [Don't even think it] Reference
Excerpt: ....an excellent addition to the Holmesian apocrypha. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-10-01] Reference
I don't know if that wasn't just fan-created apocrypha, though. From Wordnik.com. [Week 38: See Also Mary Hopkin] Reference
It is not just right-wing apocrypha from job-centres that says so. From Wordnik.com. [Tax before marriage] Reference
You've got your Elder Gods, and you've got your Biblical apocrypha. From Wordnik.com. [Bush wins re-election: Life Is Unfair] Reference
The world was stinking with urban myths and Internet-spawned apocrypha. From Wordnik.com. [In a Strange City]
He felt proud to have entered the realm of apocrypha and urban legendary. From Wordnik.com. [Microserfs]
Stump Road remained undiscovered and passed into the apocrypha of trench warfare. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the 2/4th Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry] Reference
I hate to think of our nation's cribs and strollers containing such startling apocrypha. From Wordnik.com. [T. Rexes Weren't Named 'Rex,' and Other Dinosaur Discoveries] Reference
In the past, Roman Catholics often used the term “apocrypha” for the pseudepigrapha. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-01-01] Reference
Hypocrypha: extracanonical documents that pretend to be part of the apocrypha but aren't. From Wordnik.com. [Philocrites: August 2003 Archives] Reference
Anyway, ObOnTopic comment: of course elaborations, annotations, and apocrypha take time to develop. From Wordnik.com. [In Fullness of Time] Reference
The leaning of sophists towards the bypaths of apocrypha is a constant quantity, John Eglinton detected. From Wordnik.com. [Ulysses] Reference
Iggy Pop would also be represented in our improvised four horsemen of the apocrypha if he had any facial hair. From Wordnik.com. [Beyond School] Reference
I perfectly remember that by all, but especially by the latter, Brydone's book was treated as a book of apocrypha. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 236, May 6, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc] Reference
We now give the name of apocrypha to those books which are not worthy of belief; so subject are languages to change!. From Wordnik.com. [A Philosophical Dictionary] Reference
In order to challenge the blasphemous apocrypha, the minister repeated some stories being told and retold about town. From Wordnik.com. [Son of a Witch]
What does it tell us that other apocrypha have Enoch giving "secret wisdom" to humanity but that this is, again, excluded?. From Wordnik.com. [A Dark And Hidden God] Reference
All such stories have a tinge of apocrypha, even those gleaned from newspapers, so I have some latitude for embellishment. From Wordnik.com. [Muggings] Reference
"Acta ut videntur apocrypha S. Apolloniæ," in Bollandus, "Acta S.nctorum," Antwerp, vol.ii. p. 280, under the 9th February. From Wordnik.com. [A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance] Reference
Another apocrypha, entitled “Catalogues of Bishops,” makes Peter bishop of Rome immediately after the death of his master. From Wordnik.com. [A Philosophical Dictionary] Reference
Speaking of Rupert Holmes --- how many threads of apocrypha lead back to him --- in fact, does anyone remember the song "Him"??. From Wordnik.com. [what a good wife you would be] Reference
Nil in list context pseudo-spec, apocrypha-spec or something. From Wordnik.com. [Planet Perl] Reference
But no, no; it ain't wisdom; it's apocrypha, as you say, sir. From Wordnik.com. [The Confidence-Man] Reference
Also, are you going to include the apocrypha or take out any books?. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
He is currently working on an apocrypha book about Autodesk Maya software. From Wordnik.com. [News] Reference
I agree it has the odor of apocrypha, but who knows? posted on 05 / 04 / 2009 5: 22: 30 PM PDT. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
The leaning of sophists towards the bypaths of apocrypha is a constant quantity, John Eglinton detected. From Wordnik.com. [Ulysses] Reference
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