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The Protestant Canon Defended (With Javier Perdomo and Cleave to Antiquity)

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Canon Controversies: Josephus and Melito's Influence

This chapter explores Josephus's role in defining a closed biblical canon with his tripartite structure of 22 books while excluding Deuterocanonical texts. It also examines Melito of Sardis's contributions to the Christian Old Testament canon, highlighting the evolving relationship between Jewish and Christian scriptural traditions in the second century.

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