Edmon L. Gallagher is Associate Professor of Christian Scripture at Heritage Christian University in Florence, Alabama. He is the author of Hebrew Scripture in Patristic Biblical Theory (Brill, 2012).John D. Meade is Associate Professor at Phoenix Seminary in Phoenix, Arizona.

The authors provide a helpful source book on one significant aspect of the nature and development of the ancient Christian canon of Scripture that will be of use in discussing issues of New Testament introduction and in examining the role of apocryphal writings in ancient Christianity.

• Introduction 1: The Development of the Christian Biblical Canon: A Survey of the Early Period 2: Jewish Lists Josephus Babylonian Talmud 3: Greek Christian Lists Bryennios List Melito of Sardis Origen of Alexandria Eusebius of Caesarea Cyril of Jerusalem Athanasius of Alexandria Synod of Laodicea Apostolic Canons Gregory of Nazianzus Amphilochius of Iconium Epiphanius of Salamis 4: Latin Christian Lists Muratorian Fragment Mommsen Catalogue Hilary of Poitiers Jerome of Stridon Rufinus of Aquileia Breviarium Hipponense Augustine of Hippo Codex Claromantanus Pope Innocent I 5: Syriac Christian List St. Catherine's Monastery Syriac List 6: Selected Greek, Syriac, Latin, and Hebrew Manuscripts Appendix: Antilegomena and the More Prominent Apocrypha. Bibliography

Edmon L. Gallagher is Associate Professor of Christian Scripture at Heritage Christian University in Florence, Alabama. He is the author of Hebrew Scripture in Patristic Biblical Theory (Brill, 2012).John D. Meade is Associate Professor at Phoenix Seminary in Phoenix, Arizona.

The authors provide a helpful source book on one significant aspect of the nature and development of the ancient Christian canon of Scripture that will be of use in discussing issues of New Testament introduction and in examining the role of apocryphal writings in ancient Christianity.

• Introduction 1: The Development of the Christian Biblical Canon: A Survey of the Early Period 2: Jewish Lists Josephus Babylonian Talmud 3: Greek Christian Lists Bryennios List Melito of Sardis Origen of Alexandria Eusebius of Caesarea Cyril of Jerusalem Athanasius of Alexandria Synod of Laodicea Apostolic Canons Gregory of Nazianzus Amphilochius of Iconium Epiphanius of Salamis 4: Latin Christian Lists Muratorian Fragment Mommsen Catalogue Hilary of Poitiers Jerome of Stridon Rufinus of Aquileia Breviarium Hipponense Augustine of Hippo Codex Claromantanus Pope Innocent I 5: Syriac Christian List St. Catherine's Monastery Syriac List 6: Selected Greek, Syriac, Latin, and Hebrew Manuscripts Appendix: Antilegomena and the More Prominent Apocrypha. Bibliography

Edmon L. Gallagher is Associate Professor of Christian Scripture at Heritage Christian University in Florence, Alabama. He is the author of Hebrew Scripture in Patristic Biblical Theory (Brill, 2012).John D. Meade is Associate Professor at Phoenix Seminary in Phoenix, Arizona.

The authors provide a helpful source book on one significant aspect of the nature and development of the ancient Christian canon of Scripture that will be of use in discussing issues of New Testament introduction and in examining the role of apocryphal writings in ancient Christianity.

• Introduction 1: The Development of the Christian Biblical Canon: A Survey of the Early Period 2: Jewish Lists Josephus Babylonian Talmud 3: Greek Christian Lists Bryennios List Melito of Sardis Origen of Alexandria Eusebius of Caesarea Cyril of Jerusalem Athanasius of Alexandria Synod of Laodicea Apostolic Canons Gregory of Nazianzus Amphilochius of Iconium Epiphanius of Salamis 4: Latin Christian Lists Muratorian Fragment Mommsen Catalogue Hilary of Poitiers Jerome of Stridon Rufinus of Aquileia Breviarium Hipponense Augustine of Hippo Codex Claromantanus Pope Innocent I 5: Syriac Christian List St. Catherine's Monastery Syriac List 6: Selected Greek, Syriac, Latin, and Hebrew Manuscripts Appendix: Antilegomena and the More Prominent Apocrypha. Bibliography