Friday, February 10, 2017

The Canonization of the Old and New Testaments

When we speak about edict of scripture, the word enactment has a simple kernel. It means the contention of books drive offed in scripture, the itemization of books recognized as worthy to be included in the inviolable writings of a worshipping association. Wikipedia express that legislation is the bring up of books considered to be authoritative scripture by a give awayicular proposition religious community. Christians major power say that canyon is the disceptation of writings recognized by the church service as a Divine revelation. The word canon came from the Greek word, meaning overshadow or measuring stick. And in Greek it is a perch or a staff to make things straight. The word canon was first used by Athanasius, bishop of Alexandria. Athanasius was the most prominent theologiser in the fourth century, his list of canon scriptures was a part of his letter Thirty-Ninth brisk Epistle of A.D. 367. He supports the judgment of the canon of scriptures by the c ouncil of Laodicea. But he was adding some books that were not certain by the council. But in the first place the word list  came to be used by the church, the meaning of it in the early Church was used into another sense, they called it the persist of trustingness or the convening of truth. But when the scriptures were canonized they said that the scripture itself is the rule of faith. The thing of the canon deals not solo with history but excessively with faith and righteousness. For Christian theology is always concerned with history, especial(a) history in which paragon is at work, history that has pressing meaning for us as we attend to it in faith and see perfection at work in it to run into his purpose. The canon talks a theological issues, it implies that God did something in the History. It brings out the idea that God was active in the disposition and production of these writings. \n\nClosed commandment\nNothing can be added and nothing can be taken away this is the idea of a closed canon. thither were many questions regarding to the canonization of the scriptures. For example, wherefore do some Bibles contain m...

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