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The Formation of the Christian biblical canon / Lee M. McDonald.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Peabody, Mass : Hendrickson Pub, [c1995]Edition: rev. & expanded edDescription: xxxvi, 340 p.; 23 cmSubject(s): LOC classification:
  • BS 465 .M33 1995
Contents:
Contents:
Ch. 1. The Bible as Canon--
Ch. 2. Scripture and Canon --
Ch. 3. The Emergence of a Three-Part Canon --
Ch. 4. The Origins of the Hebrew Biblical Canon --
Jewish Collections of Scripture --
Ch. 5. The Biblical Canon of Jesus and Early Christianity --
Ch. 6. The Emergence of Christian Writings as Scripture --
Ch. 7. Factors Limiting the Scope of the New Testament Canon --
Ch. 8. Ancient Collections of Christian Scriptures --
Ch. 9. The Criteria for the New Testament Canon --
Another Look --
Ch. 10. Final Reflections --
Appendix II: Writings of Rabbinic Judaism --
Appendix III: The Apocrypha and Pseudopigrapha and the Problem of Pseudonymity --
Appendix IV: The Agrapha (Noncanonical Sayings of Jesus) --
Appendix V: The Bible as Canon --
Brevard Childs' Canonical Approach --
Appendix VI: An Outline of Canon Research --
Primary Sources and Questions.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Ch. 1. The Bible as Canon--

Ch. 2. Scripture and Canon --

Ch. 3. The Emergence of a Three-Part Canon --

Ch. 4. The Origins of the Hebrew Biblical Canon --

Jewish Collections of Scripture --

Ch. 5. The Biblical Canon of Jesus and Early Christianity --

Ch. 6. The Emergence of Christian Writings as Scripture --

Ch. 7. Factors Limiting the Scope of the New Testament Canon --

Ch. 8. Ancient Collections of Christian Scriptures --

Ch. 9. The Criteria for the New Testament Canon --

Another Look --

Ch. 10. Final Reflections --

Appendix II: Writings of Rabbinic Judaism --

Appendix III: The Apocrypha and Pseudopigrapha and the Problem of Pseudonymity --

Appendix IV: The Agrapha (Noncanonical Sayings of Jesus) --

Appendix V: The Bible as Canon --

Brevard Childs' Canonical Approach --

Appendix VI: An Outline of Canon Research --

Primary Sources and Questions.

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