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The early church, pt. 2 -- Houses Divided

Historiansplaining: A historian tells you why everything you know is wrong

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The Moratorian Fragment of the Canon to Day Is a Bit More Apocalyptic Than the Canon to Day.

The moratorian fragment accepts four gospels, the epistle of jude and two epistles of john. It also includes the book of revelations which is significant because many churches later down the road didn't accept it as canon. And a book called the wisdom of solomon, which has a kind of ambiguous status and is not seen, is canonical by many churches to day. So there are things in the fragment that are accepted, that are, that are part of the common christian canon to day, and some that are a kind of border line that some churches accept and some don't.

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