The Bible (or Bible, from the Greek root: τὰ βιβλία, "bible", "book") is a term referring to the sacred texts of various beliefs, but usually from the original religions. from Abraham. The word "bible" in Greek is βιβλια (bible), meaning "book", which is derived from βυβλος (papyrus), from the name of the Byblos city of Phenicie (Phenicia) ancient, is the place to export paprika.
The Jews called their Tanakh, consisting of 24 volumes, divided into three parts: the Torah, the Nevi'im, and the Ketuvim.
The Old Testament Christian Bible (ie "Old Covenant") and the New Testament (that is, "New Covenant"). The Old Testament is the successor of the Tanakh, divided into groups of books: the Pentateuch, the History, the Prophet and the Teachings; The New Testament is written by the disciples of Jesus (and their heirs) with content related to his life. The New Testament consists of 27 volumes, which were fixed in the fourth century and accepted by most Christian churches. They include the Gospels, the Acts of the Apostles, the letters of Paul, the letters of the other apostles, and the book of Revelation.