Constantine's Bible Politics and the Making of the New Testament

Dungan, David L. (1936-2008)

Constantine's Bible Politics and the Making of the New Testament David L. Dungan - U.S.A. Fortress Press 2007 - 224tr. paperback, illustrations 21cm

Most college and seminary courses on the New Testament include discussions of the process that gave shape to the New Testament. David Dungan re-examines the primary source for the history, the Ecclesiastical History of the fourth-century Bishop Eusebius of Caesarea, in the light of Hellenistic political thought. He reaches new conclusions: that we usually use the term `canon` incorrectly

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Constantine -- Emperor of Rome
Bible -- Canon -- History

200.12 / D916-D25