History of the Bible: The Making of the New Testament Canon

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Course Description

Overview

Delve into a thorough introduction to key issues in the development of Christianity in this course designed by an award-winning professor.

Syllabus

By This Professor
01: The New Testament-An Overview
02: Paul-Our Earliest Christian Author
03: The Pauline Epistles
04: The Problem of Pseudonymity
05: The Beginnings of the Gospel Traditions
06: The Earliest Gospels
07: The Other Gospels
08: Apocalypticism and the Apocalypse of John
09: The Copyists Who Gave Us Scripture
10: Authority in the Early Church
11: The Importance of Interpretation
12: When Did the Canon Get Finalized?

Taught by

Bart D. Ehrman

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