Spirit and letter: Poking holes in the canon.

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  • Author(s): Perkins, Pheme
  • Source:
    Journal of Religion. Apr96, Vol. 76 Issue 2, p307-327. 21p.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      CANON (Literature); SCHOLARS
    • Abstract:
      Examines the question which relates to canon in text-based terms by Christian scholars. Comparison of Christian writings to Jewish writings; Discussion on the function of canon in relation to the divergent forms of text; Creation of an urtext by scholars; Examination of the perceptions of Scripture as a text, written artifact of other; Vocalization in religious community in order to understand Sacred texts.