I. Introduction II. The Problem of Definition III. The Origin of the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament IV. The Sacred books of Early Judaism and Early Christianity V. The Closure of the Old Testament Canon VI. The Origin of the New Testament VII. The Use of Christian Literature in Early Christianity VIII. The Criteria for Inclusion IX. Conclusion: Continuing Challenges X. Appendix: For those who want to Dig Deeper! [A collection of ancient primary texts for understanding the canonical processes].
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