The origins of the Bible: rethinking canon history

This study shows how and why the Christian Bible was fashioned during two epochs of crisis and reform, the first during the fifth to second centuries B.C.E., when the Hebrew scriptures were assembled; the second during the first and second centuries.

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Main Author: Miller, John W. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York [u.a.] Paulist Press 1994
In:Year: 1994
Reviews:, in: OTEs 9 (1996) 547-548 (Helberg, J.L.)
History MILLER, J.W., The Origins of the Bible: Rethinking Canon History (Theological Inquiries: New York: Paulist Press, 1994), pp. vi + 250. Paper, 18.95. ISBN 0-8091-3522-1 (1996)
Series/Journal:Theological inquiries
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Canon / Bible
B Bible / Canon
IxTheo Classification:HA Bible
Further subjects:B Bible Canonical criticism
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Summary:This study shows how and why the Christian Bible was fashioned during two epochs of crisis and reform, the first during the fifth to second centuries B.C.E., when the Hebrew scriptures were assembled; the second during the first and second centuries.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 220-243) and index
ISBN:0809135221