Ten Misconceptions about the NT Canon: #10: "Athanasius' Festal Letter (367 AD) Is the First Complete List of New Testament Books"
When did we have a New Testament canon? If one is asking when we see these books, and only these books, in some sort of list, then most point to the fourth century canonical list of Athanasius. But this article shows that we have a list by Origen more than a century earlier.
Source: Canon Fodder, 2012. 3 pages.
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