22 Books Were Cut From Your Bible by the Early Councils — and the 5-Volume Library That Restores Every One
For 1,600 years, one church in the Ethiopian highlands refused to delete them. This is the complete library they kept — all five volumes, in clear modern English.
Your Bible has 66 books. This library has all 88 — across five complete volumes.
The other 22 weren’t lost. They were set aside, at councils most people have never heard of, while one church in the Ethiopian highlands kept copying every one for more than 1,600 years — the Holy Bible, the Dead Sea Scrolls, the Nag Hammadi scriptures, the Books of Enoch, and the full 88-book Ethiopian Bible.
Here is the complete restored canon — five hardcover volumes, in clear modern English, the way the early church actually read it.
The Book of Jubilees
A second Genesis that fills in what the first one leaves out — the origins of evil, the unnamed, and a hidden calendar.
The Book of Jasher
Your Bible quotes it twice — is this not written in the Book of Jasher? (Joshua 10:13) — yet the book itself isn't in it.
Sirach & the Books of the Maccabees
Read aloud in churches for over 1,500 years — then deleted in the 1500s. Entire books removed within recent history.
The Book of Enoch
It names the fallen angels — the Watchers — who descended to earth and taught humanity forbidden knowledge: metallurgy, weapons, sorcery, the secrets of the heavens. Quoted directly by the apostle Jude. Revered for centuries, then erased so completely most Christians have never heard it exists.
The Book of Giants
The full account of the Nephilim — the giant offspring of the Watchers — preserved among the Dead Sea Scrolls.
The Gospel of Thomas
114 secret sayings of Jesus, recovered at Nag Hammadi — teachings that never made it into the four gospels.
2 Esdras & the Lost Apocalypses
Visions of the end of days and the fate of the lost tribes — left on the cutting-room floor.
The history is calmer than the rumors — and better documented. Early Christians read these books for centuries. When councils began fixing official reading lists — at Laodicea in 363 AD and the synods that followed — dozens of early texts were set aside. Set aside, not destroyed: while the West settled on 66 books, the Ethiopian church kept copying all 88, generation after generation, for more than 1,500 years. That unbroken chain is the only reason a complete edition can exist at all — and it's why every book in this volume opens with an honest scholarly introduction rather than a sales pitch. Read them the way the early church knew them: as the history behind the Bible you already own.
22 Books Were Cut From Your Bible. One Church Refused to Delete a Single One.
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22 Books Were Cut From Your Bible. One Church Refused to Delete a Single One.
No more squinting at 'magnifying-glass' print. No more century-old 'thee-and-thou' you can't get through. No more wondering if you'll get what was advertised. This is the genuinely complete — and genuinely readable — Ethiopian Bible Library: all five hardcover volumes, in plain modern English — and your full digital library + audiobooks land in your inbox minutes after checkout, before the books even ship.
- The complete 88-book canon — 22 books beyond the standard 66, across five hardcover volumes
- Verified modern English — readable alongside your Bible, not an archaic translation
- Free: instant eBook + full audiobook — in your inbox in minutes after checkout
- Free: the 242-Book Lost & Forbidden Library — 242 lost & apocryphal texts in eBook + audiobook
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I've studied ancient history for years. This edition has texts I've never seen in print before. The translation is finally readable. Worth every penny.
I quoted Enoch 1:9 in sermons for years without knowing the full book existed. Now I have the complete text. My congregation was stunned.
Bought two — kept one, gave one to my father. He called me the next day to say it was the most interesting book he'd opened in years.
What's Inside
The complete 88-book canon · nearly 800 pages · verified modern English:
- The complete 66 — every book of the Old & New Testament you already know
- + The Book of Enoch — quoted by Jude in your New Testament, left out at Laodicea (363 AD)
- + Jubilees, the 3 Sets of Meqabyan & the Deuterocanon — 22 books the Ethiopian Church never lost
- Read in the early church for 1,500 years — restored in clear, verified modern English
- Page-numbered contents & a plain-English introduction before every single book
Free with every order — $449+ in value:
- Instant eBook + full audiobook — in your inbox in minutes via BookFunnel
- The 242-Book Lost & Forbidden Library — 242 lost & apocryphal texts in eBook + audiobook
- Free US shipping · printed & shipped from the USA · fully tracked
- 365-day full money-back guarantee — keep the digital library even if you return the book
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- Nearly 800 pages · printed to order
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I'd known my Bible was edited down for years — but I'd never read the books that were left out. This edition changed that: the complete 88-book canon, in a month. The connections across Genesis, Daniel and the rest are everywhere. I recommend it before every Bible study now.
I built an entire Sunday series around the missing books. My congregation had more questions after those services than any other series this year. Half these books were completely new to me — and to nearly every pastor I've since recommended this to.
I've seen 'lost books of the Bible' content before — usually sensationalist and misleading. This is different. Every text is placed in careful historical context, nothing is overclaimed, and the scholarship is visible without being dense. I'd recommend this at my church.
I teach RE at a Catholic school and the Dead Sea Scrolls come up every year. We've always cobbled together information from websites. Now I have one volume with proper introductions that actually looks like it belongs in a reference library. My students take it seriously.
