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The origins of the Bible rethinking canon history / John W. Miller.
Library at the Katz Center - Stacks BS465 .M55 1994
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Miller, John W., 1926-
- Series:
- Theological inquiries
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bible--Canon.
- Bible.
- Canon.
- Bible--History of Biblical events.
- History of Biblical events.
- Bible--History of contemporary events.
- History of contemporary events.
- Physical Description:
- vi, 250 pages ; 21 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Paulist Press, [1994]
- 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 C.E. when these same scriptures were defended, supplemented, and reborn as the Bible of the church.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 220-243) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0809135221
- OCLC:
- 31045090
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