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• A Brief History of the Apocrypha
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.
http://home.earthlink.net/~economy7/apocrypha.htm

• Anabaptists: How the Canon of the Bible Came to Us
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.
http://www.anabaptists.org/history/howwegot.html

• Bible Study: Which Bible? Whose Canon?
Gives list for the canons for the various churches and other religious groups - including the Samaritans.
http://gbgm-umc.org/umw/bible/canon2.stm

• Canon of The Old Testament
A look at how Catholics arrived at the current collection of Old Testament books.
http://www.netacc.net/~mafg/bible01.htm

• Catholic Encylopedia: Apocrypha
A long article with a comments on each Apocryphal book.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01601a.htm

• Evangelicals and The Canon of the New Testament
Questions the process by which evangelicals have judged the canon.
http://www.bible.org/docs/theology/biblio/canon.htm

• Luther vs. the Canon of the Bible
Asserts that Martin Luther cavalierly regarded some books of the Bible in an arbitrary and arrogant manner.
http://ic.net/~erasmus/RAZ325.HTM

• The Canon of the Bible
A survey of the history of the Protestant Bible.
http://members.aol.com/bob78999/canon.html

• The Development of the Canon of the New Testament
A survey of the development of the New Testament over the first 4 centuries.
http://www.ntcanon.org/

• The Journal of Hebrew Scriptures: Loose Canons
An article by Philip R. Davies subtitled "Reflections on the Formation of the Hebrew Bible."
http://www.arts.ualberta.ca/JHS/Articles/article5.htm

• The Old Testament of the Early Church Revisited
Critical perspective by Albert Sundberg, Jr.
http://department.monm.edu/classics/Speel_Festschrift/sundbergJr.htm