The Canon in Early Christianty
The Canon in Early Christianty
An internationally respected biblical scholar investigates the origins of the Christian canon. John Barton explores the reasons behind the development of the New Testament and pursues the historical factors involved in combining these books with the Hebrew Scriptures.
Author: John Barton
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Published: 02/01/1998
Pages: 224
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.74lbs
Size: 8.94h x 6.14w x 0.56d
ISBN: 9780664257781
About the Author
Barton, John: - John Barton is Oriel and Laing Professor of the Interpretation of Holy Scripture at the University of Oxford in England. His publications include The Oxford Bible Commentary, The Original Story, Understanding Old Testament Ethics (WJK), and How the Bible Came to Be (WJK).