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Septuagint Influence

The Ethiopian Orthodox canon's inclusion of certain texts is driven by Septuagint influence and local tradition.

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Jan 26, 2026
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Which apocryphal/deuterocanonical books like 1 Enoch and Jubilees are in the Ethiopian canon and absent from the KJV?

The Orthodox Tewahedo canon includes a number of ancient writings—most notably 1 Enoch and Jubilees—that are not part of the embodied in the , and scholars commonly count the Ethiopic canon at roughly...