Book of Judith
book in the Septuagint, regarded as canonical in Roman Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy, about the story of the widow Judith who assassinates an enemy general, Holofernes
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Summary
Book of Judith is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21,691 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Book of Judith's instance of is recorded as literary work[3].
- Book of Judith's genre is historical novel[4].
- Book of Judith's genre is religious fiction[5].
- Book of Judith is part of deuterocanonical books[6].
- Book of Judith is part of Jewish apocryphon[7].
- Book of Judith is part of Septuagint[8].
- Book of Judith's Commons category is recorded as Book of Judith[9].
- Book of Judith's language of work or name is recorded as Late Biblical Hebrew[10].
- Book of Judith's characters is recorded as Judith[11].
- Book of Judith's characters is recorded as Holofernes[12].
- Book of Judith's characters is recorded as Manasseh[13].
- Book of Judith's characters is recorded as Achior[14].
- Book of Judith's characters is recorded as Abra[15].
- Book of Judith's narrative location is recorded as Bethulia[16].
- Book of Judith's narrative location is recorded as Betomasthem[17].
- Book of Judith's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Book of Judith[18].
- Book of Judith's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
- Book of Judith's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[20].
- Book of Judith's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[21].
- Book of Judith's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[22].
- Book of Judith's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[23].
- Book of Judith's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 6[24].
- Book of Judith's title is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Judit'}[25].
- Book of Judith's title is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Ιουδίθ'}[26].
- Book of Judith's title is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Iudith'}[27].
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Book of Judith's language of work or name is recorded as Late Biblical Hebrew[10]. Genres include historical novel[4] and religious fiction[5]. Part of include deuterocanonical books[6], a religious text[28]; Jewish apocryphon[7], a literary genre[29]; and Septuagint[8], a version, edition or translation[30].
Why It Matters
Book of Judith ranks in the top 2% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21,691 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]