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If you'd like to support the podcast, please visit sQP.com slash Give. You're listening to episode 319 of Jimmy Aiken's mysterious world

where we look at mysteries from the twin perspectives of faith and reason.

In this episode we're talking about the mysterious world. perspectives of faith and reason.

In this episode we're talking about the mysterious book of Jubilee.

I'm Don Bethinelli and joining me today is Jimmy Aiken.

Hey Jimmy.

How did I am?

Throughout history, there have been books that some people considered scripture and others didn't.

Eventually, Jewish and Christian groups identified stable collections of books that more or less agree with each other.

And they form what we think of as the Bible.

But what about the books that didn't make it in?

What about the books that some in the ancient world thought were scripture but that aren't

in the Bible today. One of these lost scriptures is known as the Book of

Jubilee's and that's what we'll be talking

about on this episode of Jimmy Aiken's mysterious world. And Jimmy why did you

want to talk about the Book of Jubilee?, I've been planning on doing episodes of Mysterious World on various books like this for some time.

There are a number of books from the ancient world that were considered scripture by some, but not others, which makes them

scripture for the people who thought that they were holy books, but they're not in the

Bible that we recognize today, which means very few people have known about them historically, so you could describe them as lost to popular consciousness.

In some cases, they were even physically lost, meaning that we didn't have any known copies of them,

and copies have only been rediscovered fairly recently.

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