It completes it. The Ethiopian canon was never meant to replace your scripture — it restores the books that were cut, so the Bible you already love finally reads as one unbroken story.

Yes. The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church has been Christian since the 4th century and preserved this 88-book canon for over 1,600 years — the oldest and most complete in the world. The internet is full of cheap, incomplete “Ethiopian Bible” reprints crammed into one volume. This is the complete, sourced, matched 4-volume set from the Library of Alexandria Press — the one you can actually trust on your shelf.

Because men — not God — decided. Across a string of church councils, powerful figures voted on which books would stay and which would be cut. The 1611 King James Bible carried 80 books; today’s has 66. Ethiopia simply refused to remove them, preserving what the earliest church actually read. (The Book of Enoch is even quoted in your New Testament — Jude 1:14–15.)

Not at all. The Ethiopian Orthodox Church — a fully Trinitarian Christian tradition since the 4th century — still uses these books as scripture, and the Book of Enoch is quoted in the New Testament itself. This is the expanded library of early Christianity, presented as history — not the occult.

Some of them, yes — scattered across dozens of sites, in rough scans, on a phone screen. This is the complete, sourced collection in one matched 4-volume set you can hold, study and pass down — plus instant eBooks and audiobooks for all of it. Free online is the fragments; this is the library.

Yes. All five digital volumes come with 100+ hours of professional English narration, and all 242 bonus books are included in audiobook form too. Read it, or press play and listen on your commute — the whole library, free with every set, to read AND to hear.

It’s the complete shadow-library of scripture that never made it into your Bible — 242 lost, banned and apocryphal books in one collection. Inside: the Gospel of Judas, the Gospel of Thomas (the secret sayings of Jesus), the Book of Giants, the Book of Jasher, the Book of Jubilees, the lost Books of the Maccabees, and many more. Every one is yours free in both eBook and audiobook the moment you order — a library scholars spent lifetimes hunting down, unlocked instantly.

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4 printed volumes · 5 digital volumes included

Printed to order: production usually takes 2–5 business days before dispatch. Delivery time varies by destination; tracking is emailed after dispatch. Free tracked shipping applies where stated for your selected destination. Any other shipping charges are shown before payment.

A one-time purchase, with no subscription or recurring charges. Available payment methods and any installment eligibility are shown at checkout.

It makes an unforgettable gift — a beautiful navy-and-gold matched set. Most buyers choose the 2-set (“keep one, gift one”) so they can keep their own and give one to someone they love. It arrives gift-ready.

Absolutely. Every volume is rendered in clear, readable modern English and typeset on large 215.9 × 279.4 mm pages with comfortable spacing — no archaic “thee and thou” barrier. If you can read your Bible, you can read this.

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4 printed volumes · 5 digital volumes included

Printed to order: production usually takes 2–5 business days before dispatch. Delivery time varies by destination; tracking is emailed after dispatch. Free tracked shipping applies where stated for your selected destination. Any other shipping charges are shown before payment.

Digital is delivered instantly via BookFunnel to the email you use at checkout — readable on any phone, tablet, Kindle, or computer. Your printed set is printed in the USA; U.S. orders ship free and fully tracked, while international orders ship fully tracked with shipping calculated at checkout. We email your tracking link the moment it’s on its way.