Building the Bible

c544904@showme.missouri.edu c544904@showme.missouri.edu
Fri, 19 Dec 1997 14:05:36 -0600 (CST) (00882583536, Pine.A41.3.95q.971219140211.75826A-100000@mail.missouri.edu) 

If you're not sure that you want to buy the book, you can find Eusebius
history of the church at the following website:

http://ccel.wheaton.edu/fathers/NPNF2-01/

I found this at the Ecole Initiative Early church documents at:

http://cedar.evansville.edu/~ecoleweb/documents.html

Enjoy!

Ben


> > >Hi all!  I am looking for books that tell how the bible was built--who

> > >wrote what when, how it was decided what books went in and

> > >which did not, all those different translations and their pros and

> > >cons.

> > >Also books on the history of the church, especially major church policy

> > >decisions and when/how they were made.

> > >

> As for Church history, and the councils, why not read "The History of the 

> Church" by Eusebius?  The first history done of Christianity, during the 

> time of Constantine.  You won't read too much "non-orthodox" history in 

> this book however, since the whole purpose was to CREATE "orthodox 

> history". I'm about half-way through.  

> 

> Scott