Ancient Jewish and Christian scriptures: new developments in canon controversy
"This book examines the writings included in and excluded from the Jewish and Christian canons of Scripture and explores the social settings in which some of this literature was viewed as authoritative and some was viewed either as uninspired or as heretical. Through the writings of John J. Col...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Louisville, Kentucky
Westminster John Knox Press
2020
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| In: | Year: 2020 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Collins, John J., 1946-, Ancient Jewish and Christian scriptures : new developments in canon controversy] (2022) (Gurtner, Daniel M., 1973 -)
[Rezension von: Collins, John J., 1946-, Ancient Jewish and Christian scriptures : new developments in canon controversy] (2022) (Francis, James M. M.) [Rezension von: Collins, John J., 1946-, Ancient Jewish and Christian scriptures : new developments in canon controversy] (2021) (Francis, James M. M.) |
| Edition: | First edition |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible
/ Apocrypha
/ Canon
/ Judaism
/ Christianity
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| IxTheo Classification: | HA Bible |
| Further subjects: | B
Bible
Canon
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| Summary: | "This book examines the writings included in and excluded from the Jewish and Christian canons of Scripture and explores the social settings in which some of this literature was viewed as authoritative and some was viewed either as uninspired or as heretical. Through the writings of John J. Collins, Craig A. Evans, and Lee Martin McDonald, contemporary readers acquire a broader understanding of biblical Scripture and of Jewish and Christian faith inspired by Scripture"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | XVII, 252 pages |
| ISBN: | 978-0-664-26597-7 |