Episode 85: Canon Series Pt1: How Was the Canon Formed

In this Episode we start a new series and take a look at the formation of the Bible, otherwise known as the Canon of Scripture.Which books were kept in? Which books were disputed? Why do some Bibles contain more books than others?All this and more!ContactHave an idea for an Episode or notice something that needs correction?Contact me at theaussieberean@gmail.comOr come and join the Aussie Berean facebook group https://m.facebook.com/groups/340755358458228/?ref=share&mibextid=S66gvFExtra Biblical Sources/Links Definition of “Apocrypha”: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/apocrypha Episode 70: The Septuagint: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5RnugwN55Pd9w897axXD9j?si=EiH8X9pfTlC6RUEms8acyA Definition of “Canon”: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/canonLists of Canon in Church History: https://biblecanon.org/lists/ Augustine “The City of God” e-book: https://books.apple.com/au/book/the-city-of-god/id511764234 Dispute of the Book of Daniel: https://www.chabad.org/library/article_cdo/aid/1735365/jewish/Why-Isnt-the-Book-of-Daniel-Part-of-the-Prophets.htm Dispute of the Book of Esther: https://armstronginstitute.org/1095-the-book-of-esther-fact-or-fiction Dispute of the Book of Nehemiah: https://mwerickson.com/2023/06/08/introducing-nehemiah-historical-and-biblical-background-for-the-book/ Old Testament Quoted in the New Testament: https://kalvesmaki.com/LXX/NTChart.htm Definition of Spurious: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spurious Eusebius on the Biblical Canon: https://www.bible-researcher.com/eusebius.html Ecclesiastical History by Eusebius: https://books.apple.com/au/book/the-ecclesiastical-history/id1492484962 Augustine “On Christian Doctrine” e-book: https://books.apple.com/au/book/on-christian-doctrine/id536685956 Jerome on the Canon of Scripture: https://www.bible-researcher.com/jerome.html The Doctrine of Indulgences: https://www.britannica.com/topic/indulgence Brief Summary of the Apocryphal Books: https://www.stots.edu/article/The+Old+Testament+Apocrypha Ethiopian Tawahedo Canon: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orthodox_Tewahedo_biblical_canon The Copper Scroll: https://access.historyhit.com/videos/the-copper-scroll-dead-sea-scrolls-mystery The War Scroll: http://dss.collections.imj.org.il/war The Temple Scroll: http://dss.collections.imj.org.il/temple Listen on other platforms iTunes:https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-aussie-berean/id1621040105   Spotify:   https://open.spotify.com/show/2FsAGZ9T30Jo9ddDboAD9y?si=zgp7Bzc2Sd-eP1vAYNH_kw   YouTube Podcasts: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOm7VZPaad-8U2Wb9nenv7UOLAmKE3S_k iHeart Radio   https://www.iheart.com