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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