Hans von Campenhausen on Canon: Positions and Problems

As the formal canon of the New Testament was wider than the core New Testament, so also the early church's notions of “scripture” were wider than those documents which became canon. By understressing this point, much of the richness and existential plurality of the early church's experienc...

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Main Author: Groh, Dennis E. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publ. 1974
In: Interpretation
Year: 1974, Volume: 28, Issue: 3, Pages: 331-343
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Summary:As the formal canon of the New Testament was wider than the core New Testament, so also the early church's notions of “scripture” were wider than those documents which became canon. By understressing this point, much of the richness and existential plurality of the early church's experience can be lost.
ISSN:2159-340X
Contains:Enthalten in: Interpretation
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/002096437402800306