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  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 Canon of Scripture http://www.bible-researcher.com/canon.html
Detailed information on the history of the canon of the Bible.
  Catholic Encyclopedia: Apocrypha http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01601a.htm
A long article with a comments on each Apocryphal book.
  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.
  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.
  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.
  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.
  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.
  Luther's View of the Canon http://www.ntrmin.org/Luther%20and%20the%20canon%202.htm
James Swan presents ten common misconceptions.
  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.
  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.
  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.
  The Canon of the New Testament http://www.etsjets.org/jets/journal/20/20-1/20-1-pp003-014_JETS.pdf
Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society article by Simon Kistemaker provides historical survey and affirms the traditional canon.
  The Bible, Church, Tradition, & Canon http://socrates58.blogspot.com/2006/11/bible-church-tradition-canon-index.html
Articles and resources.

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