Jewish and Christian scriptures : the function of "canonical" and "non-canonical" religious texts / edited by James H. Charlesworth, Lee M. McDonald. - London, UK ; New York : T and T Clark, c2010. - xxii, 226 p. ; hbk ; 25 cm. - Jewish and Christian texts in contexts and related studies ; 7 .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What's up now? : renewal of an important investigation / James A. Sanders --
What do we mean by canon? : ancient and modern questions / Lee Martin McDonald --
Response / Loren L. Johns --
The Book of the People from the people of the book : 1QpHab and its scribes / James Hamilton Charlesworth --
Response / Andrei A. Orlov --
Citation formulae as indices to canonicity in early Jewish and early Christian literature / Kenneth M. Penner --
Response / Lee Martin McDonald --
Rewriting the sacred : some problems of textual authority in light of the rewritten scriptures from Qumran / Casey D. Elledge --
Response / Brent A. Strawn --
Jude's citation of 1 Enoch / Jeremy Hultin --
Response / Leslie W. Walck --
The Pseudepigrapha and the New Testament : the case of the Acts of the Apostles / Craig A. Evans --
Response / Brian D. Rhea --
Apocrypha and liturgy in the fourth century : the case of the "six books" Dormition apocryphon / Stephen J. Shoemaker --
Response / George T. Zervos --
The transfiguration remembered, reinterpreted, and re-enacted in Acts of Peter 20-21 / Simon S. Lee --
Response / Henry W. Morisada Rietz.

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Bible.--O.T.--Apocrypha--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible.--O.T.--Canon.

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