Canon of the New Testament
Its Origin, Development, and Significance
Bruce M. Metzger (former George L. Collard Professor of New Testament Language and Literature, former George L. Collard Professor of New Testament Language and Literature, Princeton Theological Seminary)
This text provides information concerning the recognition of the canonical status of the books of the New Testament. The author discusses the external pressures that led to the fixing of the limits of the canon, and looks at its development in...