The History Of The New Testament Canon In The Syrian Church (1900)

By Julius A. Bewer

Book Overview

The History Of The New Testament Canon In The Syrian Church, written by Julius August Bewer in 1900, is a scholarly work that explores the development and history of the New Testament canon in the Syrian Church. The Syrian Church, also known as the Syriac Orthodox Church, is one of the oldest Christian denominations in the world and has a rich history of biblical scholarship and interpretation.The book delves into the origins of the Syrian Church and its relationship with the wider Christian world, as well as the process by which the New Testament canon was established within the Syrian Church. Bewer examines the various factors that influenced the selection and acceptance of certain texts, including theological and cultural considerations, as well as the role of key figures within the church.The book also explores the differences between the Syrian Church's canon and those of other Christian denominations, such as the Roman Catholic and Protestant churches. Bewer provides detailed analyses of the various books included in the Syrian Church's canon, including their authorship, historical context, and theological significance.Overall, The History Of The New Testament Canon In The Syrian Church is a comprehensive and insightful work that sheds light on an important aspect of Christian history and theology. It will be of interest to scholars and students of biblical studies, theology, and church history, as well as anyone interested in the history and development of Christianity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120034949
• ISBN13: 9781120034946
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 78 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.5" x 9.3"