How many of Jesus disciples wrote the Bible?
While the periods to which the gospels are usually dated suggest otherwise, convention traditionally holds that the authors were two of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus, John and Matthew, as well as two “apostolic men,” Mark and Luke, whom Orthodox Tradition records as members of the 70 Apostles (Luke 10):
Did Peter write any books in the Bible?
Peter the Apostle, abbreviation Peter, two New Testament writings attributed to St. Peter the Apostle but perhaps written during the early 2nd century. … The First Letter of Peter and the Second Letter of Peter generally are placed as the 21st and 22nd books of the New Testament.
How many books of the Bible did Paul write?
Of the 27 books in the New Testament, 13 or 14 are traditionally attributed to Paul, though only 7 of these Pauline epistles are accepted as being entirely authentic and dictated by St. Paul himself.
When was Bible written and who wrote it?
The Bible as library
The Old Testament is the original Hebrew Bible, the sacred scriptures of the Jewish faith, written at different times between about 1200 and 165 BC. The New Testament books were written by Christians in the first century AD.
Did Jesus have a wife?
Jesus Christ was married to Mary Magdalene and had two children, a new book claims.