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Biblical apocrypha, a Rare card
The Biblical apocrypha denotes the collection of ancient books, some of which are believed by some to be of doubtful origin, thought to have been written some time between 200 BC and 100 AD.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 75
- DEF
- 70
- Power
- 145
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 300,000
Power 145 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Biblical apocrypha quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Biblical apocrypha card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Reflecting this view, the ______ of the Lutheran Churches and Anglican Communion include readings from the Apocrypha.
Answer
lectionaries. Reflecting this view, the lectionaries of the Lutheran Churches and Anglican Communion include readings from the Apocrypha. From the Biblical apocrypha article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Beverly Hills, 90210. Beverly Hills, 90210 82 · Armando Iannucci 78 · Biblical apocrypha 75 · Keith Allen 71 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Beverly Hills, 90210. Beverly Hills, 90210 690,000 · Sam Neill filmography 390,000 · Biblical apocrypha 300,000 · Kalidasa 210,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- The Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Oriental Orthodox Churches, and Assyrian Church of the East include some or all of the same texts within the body of their version of the Old Testament, with Catholics terming them deuterocanonical books.
- Traditional 80-book Protestant Bibles include fourteen books in an intertestamental section between the Old Testament and New Testament called the Apocrypha, deeming these useful for instruction, but non-canonical.
- Reflecting this view, the lectionaries of the Lutheran Churches and Anglican Communion include readings from the Apocrypha.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Biblical apocrypha article was read about 300,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 75 and blocks with 70: each hit it takes is cut by 28 %.
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Text : Wikipedia, Biblical apocrypha (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Koosg, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
