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Noun: New Testament
  1. The collection of books of the Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, the Pauline and other epistles, and Revelation; composed soon after Christ's death; the second half of the Christian Bible

Derived forms: New Testaments

Type of: testament, will

Part of: Bible, Book, Christian Bible, Good Book, Holy Scripture, Holy Writ, Scripture, Word, Word of God

Encyclopedia: New Testament, Canon of the