Saturday, October 15, 2016

The Canonization of the Old and New Testaments

When we speak about law of playscript, the word principle has a simple marrow. It means the inclination of books confineed in scripture, the itemisation of books recognized as worthy to be included in the inviolate writings of a worshipping fellowship. Wikipedia utter that principle is the inclining of books considered to be authoritative scripture by a cross religious community. Christians qualification say that commandment is the heed of writings recognized by the church building as a Divine revelation. The word canon came from the Greek word, meaning mold or measuring stick. And in Greek it is a celestial pole or a mental faculty to make things straight. The word canon was first used by Athanasius, bishop of Alexandria. Athanasius was the most prominent theologian in the fourth century, his list of canon scriptures was a phonation of his letter Thirty-Ninth homophile(a) Epistle of A.D. 367. He supports the inclination of the canon of scriptures by the c ouncil of Laodicea. But he was adding some books that were not authorized by the council. But originally 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 curb of credit or the rationale of truth. But when the scriptures were canonized they said that the scripture itself is the rule of faith. The sketch of the canon deals not totally with history but as well as with faith and theology. For Christian theology is always concerned with history, specific history in which theology is at work, history that has pressing meaning for us as we attend to it in faith and see theology at work in it to follow out 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 arrangement 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. on that point were many questions regarding to the canonization of the scriptures. For example, why do some Bibles contain m...

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