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The history of the Bible, the making of the New Testament canon, Bart D. Ehrman

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The history of the Bible, the making of the New Testament canon, Bart D. Ehrman
Language
eng
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Course guidebooks include bibliographical references
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
The history of the Bible
Medium
DVD
Oclc number
62790167
Responsibility statement
Bart D. Ehrman
Runtime
360
Series statement
The great courses
Sub title
the making of the New Testament canon
Summary
Presents a series of twelve lectures that provide an introduction to the New Testament for people who recognize or appreciate its cultural importance or have religious commitments to it. This course is historical and does not presuppose faith or deny faith. The four Gospels, the book of Acts, the 21 epistles and the book of Revelation are studied in terms of the factors which eventually produced them
Table Of Contents
Part 1 of 1. Disc 1. lecture 1. The New Testament--an overview -- lecture 2. Paul--our earliest Christian author -- lecture 3. The Pauline epistles -- lecture 4. The problem of pseudonymity -- lecture 5. The beginnings of the Gospel traditions -- lecture 6. The earliest gospels -- Disc 2. lecture 7. The other gospels -- lecture 8. Apocalypticism and the apocalyspe of John -- lecture 9. The copyists who gave us scripture -- lecture 10. Authority in the early church -- lecture 11. The importance of interpretation -- lecture 12. When did the canon get finalized?
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Making of the New Testament canon
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