How Star Wars Explains the New Testament Canon
February 20, 2018
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as posted by the channelThe development of the New Testament canon was fraught with debates. But it is hard to imagine why the formation of a canon caused so much controversy. Looking at modern fandoms, we can catch a glimpse at what is at stake when you institute a canon of authoritative sources.
This video is adapted from an old blogpost that I published in 2013
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Bibliography:
David Brakke, "Canon Formation and Social Conflict in Fourth-Century Egypt: Athanasius of Alexandria's Thirty-Ninth Festal Letter," The Harvard Theological Review, Vol. 87, No. 4, 395-419.
Krista Dalton, "Using Harry Potter to Construct a Canon," Ancient Jew Review,
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