The Old Testament of the Early Church Harvard theological studies xx
Albert C. Sundberg
- U.S.A. Harvard University Press 1964
- 190tr. Paperback 24 cm
- Harvard theological studies .
The study arose out of an inquiry into the use of the Old Testament in the early church in an effort to discover why Jewish holy writings were adopted as holy scripture in the canon of the Christian church. It became evident that a prior matter required investigation, i.e., what was the form of the Jewish canon at the time the church arose and became separated from Judaism
Bible -- Old Testament Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc -- History -- Early church, ca 30-600 Bible -- Canon -- History