Judaic Studies
April 1, 2017
Author Timothy H. Lim
Publication Year 2017
Issue Number 359

When Texts Are Canonized

Monograph

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Binding: Hardback
ISBN: 9781930675957
Publication Date: April 2017
Status: Available
No. Pages: 200
Price: $44.95

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Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781946527028
Publication Date: December 2017
Status: Available
No. Pages: 152
Price: $30.95

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Book coverHow did canonization take place, and what difference does it make?

Features:

  • Essays that contribute to our understanding of the complex processes of canonization
  • Exploration of early concepts of canonicity
  • Discussion of reopening the New Testament canon

Timothy H. Lim is Professor of Hebrew Bible and Second Temple Judaism at the University of Edinburgh. He is a leading scholar of the Dead Sea Scrolls and canon research and the author of The Formation of the Jewish Canon (2013).