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A Brief History of the Apocrypha - http://www.gnte.org/ecopub/apocrypha.htm
A Protestant look at the canon with lists of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox Old Testament books. It points out that much of our Christian culture comes from the Apocrypha.

Anabaptists: How the Canon of the Bible Came to Us - http://www.anabaptists.org/history/howwegot.html
The authority of Scripture and the choice of a canon. Not all the information is written by Anabaptists, although the information is on their site.

Athanasius: Festal Letter 39 (Excerpts) - http://www.ccel.org/ccel/schaff/npnf204.xxv.iii.iii.xxv.html
In this historic letter written for Easter 367 A.D., the Bishop of Alexandria mentions all the books of the Bible in their current order.

Bible Study: Which Bible? Whose Canon? - http://gbgm-umc.org/umw/bible/canon2.stm
Gives list for the canons for the various churches and other religious groups - including the Samaritans.

Books of the Orthodox, Roman Catholic, and Protestant Old Testment - http://orthodoxstudybible.com/uploads/BibleBooksChart.pdf
A chart of the differences between Orthodox, Roman Catholic, and Protestant versions of the Old Testament.

Canon of The Old Testament - http://www.stjohn17v20-21.com/bible01.htm
A look at how Catholics arrived at the current collection of Old Testament books.

Catholic Encyclopedia: Apocrypha - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01601a.htm
A long article with a comments on each Apocryphal book.

Evangelicals and The Canon of the New Testament - http://www.bible.org/page.php?page_id=689
Questions the process by which evangelicals have judged the canon.

Luther's View of the Canon - http://www.ntrmin.org/Luther%20and%20the%20canon%202.htm
James Swan presents ten common misconceptions.

The Bible, Church, Tradition, & Canon - http://socrates58.blogspot.com/2006/11/bible-church-tradition-canon-index.html
Articles and resources.

The Canon of Scripture - http://www.bible-researcher.com/canon.html
Detailed information on the history of the canon of the Bible.

The Development of the Canon of the New Testament - http://www.ntcanon.org/
A survey of the development of the New Testament over the first 4 centuries.

The Formation of the New Testament Canon - http://www.1way2god.net/ntc.pdf
A survey of the evidence based primarily on the testimony of the early Church Fathers.

The Journal of Hebrew Scriptures: Loose Canons - http://www.arts.ualberta.ca/JHS/Articles/article5.htm
An article by Philip R. Davies subtitled "Reflections on the Formation of the Hebrew Bible."

The Old Testament of the Early Church Revisited - http://department.monm.edu/classics/Speel_Festschrift/sundbergJr.htm
Critical perspective by Albert Sundberg, Jr.

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