Canons Bible Christianity

Canons Bible Christianity

Canons

Category Description for Bible/Canons This category is for sites about the canon and about how the canon was chosen or recognized. Also included here are sites with lists of the books contained in various canons, as some branches of Christianity have differences in the books deemed canonical.

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Editor's Picks:

- Gives list for the canons for the various churches and other religious groups - including the Samaritans.

- A survey of the history of the Protestant Bible.
- The authority of Scripture and the choice of a canon. Not all the information is written by Anabaptists, although the information is on their site.
- A Protestant look at the canon with lists of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox Old Testament books. It points out that much of our Christian culture comes from the Apocrypha.
- James Swan presents ten common misconceptions.
- A look at how Catholics arrived at the current collection of Old Testament books.
- An article by Philip R. Davies subtitled "Reflections on the Formation of the Hebrew Bible."
- Questions the process by which evangelicals have judged the canon.
- A long article with a comments on each Apocryphal book.
- Asserts that Martin Luther cavalierly regarded some books of the Bible in an arbitrary and arrogant manner.
- Critical perspective by Albert Sundberg, Jr.
- A survey of the development of the New Testament over the first 4 centuries.

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