The biblical canon : its origin, transmission, and authority /
Lee Martin McDonald.
- Tercera edición.
- 549 páginas ; 23 centímetros
Incluye bibliografía.
Scripture and Canon -- Some Tough Questions about the Bible -- An Adaptable Bible -- Emergence of the Old Testament and New Testament -- Process(es) of Canonization -- The Notion and Use of Scripture -- Scribes and Scriptures in the Ancient World -- The Scriptures of Ancient Israel -- The Notion and Use of Canon -- Canons in the Ancient World -- Biblical and Faith Canons -- Canon 1 and Canon 2 -- Defiling the Hands: A Jewish Notion of Canon -- Canon Characteristics: Adaptability and Life -- Hebrew Bible Old Testament Canon -- Origins of the Hebrew Bible -- The Law as Sacred Scripture -- Recognition of the Prophets as Scripture -- The Writings and a Three-Part Canon -- The Myth of an Alexandrian Canon -- The Biblical Canon in the First Century C.E -- Early Jewish Scriptures -- Stabilization of the Hebrew Bible -- Rabbinic Tradition (90-550 C.E.) -- The Scriptures of Jesus and Early Christianity -- New Testament Canon -- From Story to Scripture: Emergence of the New Testament Writings as Scripture -- From Scripture to Canon: Tracing the Origins of the New Testament Canon -- Influence of Heretics -- Books, Texts, and Translations -- Collections and citations of Christian Scriptures -- The criteria question -- Final reflections.