"Apocrypha" are statements or claims that have yet to be credibly authenticated.

The word's origin is the Medieval Latin adjective apocryphus, "secret, or non-canonical", from the Greek language/Greek adjective (apokryphos), "obscure", from the verb (apokryptein), "to hide away".

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Seek not the things that are too hard for thee, neither search the things that are beyond thy strength.

The curiosity to know things has been given to man as a scourge.