The Biblical Canon: Its Origin, Transmission, and Authority (edition 2006)

by Lee Martin McDonald

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This is the thoroughly updated and expanded third edition of the successful The Formation of the Christian Biblical Canon. It represents a fresh attempt to understand some of the many perplexing questions related to the origins and canonicity of the Bible.

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A good overview of how the OT/NT canons developed in Christianity (and in Judaism for the OT as well). In addition, McDonald discusses the use of the OT/NT by the Church Fathers. He also discusses the use of, and citation of Scripture by the same. All in all, an enlightening read. (

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