The Apocrypha are several books not accepted by all Christians.
The Deuterocanon is a subset of Apocrypha used by the Catholic Church, that include all but 3 of the Apocrypha of the 1611 King James Bible.
In terms of books of The Bible, yes. Apocryphal has the meaning of 'hidden' works. Deutero-canonical is derived from second canon, as opposed to the (first) canonical books.
The typical Protestant Bible excludes the Apocrypha.
The Deuterocanonical books (also called "Apocrypha") include the following 7 books:1. Tobit2. Judith3. Wisdom4. Sirach5. Baruch6. 1 Maccabees7. 2 MaccabeesThese books are included in the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Bibles as an appendix or in a separate section between the Old and New Testaments.
The extra group of books are called the Apocrypha or deuterocanonical by Catholics. These "extra" Old Testament books include Tobit, Judith, Maccabees, Sirach, and several others.
Apocrypha is a Greek word means hidden things.There are some people, especially the Catholics, who consider the Apocrypha also to be a part of the Bible. About 12-15 books(and parts of books) found in greek orthodox and catholic OT,but not in Hebrew Bible or Protestant OT. Protestants either ignore them or consider "deuterocanonical". It is found in the middle section of the oxford bible. It is important for history of period between Ot and NT.
The Catholic Church calls these Deuterocanonical Books, because the form a 'second' canon. Another name for them is Apocryphal Books.
Two, Esther and RuthThere is also the book of Judith, which is one of the (Apocrypha) deuterocanonical books, included in the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Christian Old Testament Bibles.
The Catholic Bible has 7 more books than the Protestant Bible in the Old Testament. These books are called the deuterocanonical books or the "Apocrypha". The books of the New Testament are the same. The books include:TobitJudithSirach (Ecclesiasticus)Wisdom (or Wisdom of Solomon)Baruch1 Maccabees2 Maccabees
Armchair Apocrypha was created on 2007-03-20.
There are two versions: one Catholic and one Protestant. The version with Deuterocanonicals/Apocrypha is the Catholic version. Both are out of print, but you can purchase them used online. God bless you!
The apocrypha was NOT included in the Bible. These are the books rejected by Jews who cannonized the scriptures.
Apocrypha - The X-Files - was created on 1996-02-16.
Some people believe the works known as "the Apocrypha" are not genuine.