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7 After these councils nearly all the books which had been
doubtful among Christians were included in the list of
acknowledged books.
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6 THE BOOKS REJECTED BY THE PROTESTANTS
The status of these books remained unchanged until the
Protestant Refom1ation. The Protestants repudiated the decisions
of the councils and declared that the following books were
essentially to be rejected: The Book of Baruch, The Book of
Tobit, The Letter of Jude, The Song of Solomon, Ecclesiasticus,
The First and Second Books of Maccabees. They excluded these
books from the list of acknowledged books.
Moreover, the Protestants also rejected the decision of their
forbears regarding some chapters of the book of Esther. This
doubtful among Christians were included in the list of
acknowledged books.
13
6 THE BOOKS REJECTED BY THE PROTESTANTS
The status of these books remained unchanged until the
Protestant Refom1ation. The Protestants repudiated the decisions
of the councils and declared that the following books were
essentially to be rejected: The Book of Baruch, The Book of
Tobit, The Letter of Jude, The Song of Solomon, Ecclesiasticus,
The First and Second Books of Maccabees. They excluded these
books from the list of acknowledged books.
Moreover, the Protestants also rejected the decision of their
forbears regarding some chapters of the book of Esther. This