The Formation of the Biblical Canon: Volume 1

The Formation of the Biblical Canon: Volume 1
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Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages : 586
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ISBN-10 : 9780567668769
ISBN-13 : 0567668762
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Book Synopsis The Formation of the Biblical Canon: Volume 1 by : Lee Martin McDonald

Download or read book The Formation of the Biblical Canon: Volume 1 written by Lee Martin McDonald and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2017 with total page 586 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Vol. 1. Part 1. Introductions and definitions. Introduction -- The notation and use of scripture -- The notion, use, and adaptability of canon -- Part 2. Formation of the Hebrew Bible and the Old Testament canon. The Hebrew scriptures -- The law, the prophets, and the cessation of prophecy -- Greek influence and the formation of the Hebrew Bible -- Scripture among Essenes, Sadducees, Pharisees, and Samaritans -- Emerging Jewish and Christian collections of scriptures -- The scriptures of Jesus and early Christianity -- Texts reflecting an emerging biblical canon -- Scripture in the rabbinic tradition (90-550 CE) -- Ancient artifacts and the stabilization of the Jewish scriptures -- The formation of the Hebrew Bible and Old Testament : a summary.


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