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II.B.3

Setting the canon of Scripture (CCC, no. 120).

How the Bible came to be.: Setting the canon of Scripture (CCC, no. 120).

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CCC 120

It was by the apostolic

It was by the apostolic Tradition that the Church discerned which writings are to be included in the list of the sacred books. [Cf. DV 8 # 3.]

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II.B.3.a Apostolic Tradition is the basis for which books the Church included (CCC, nos. 120, 138).

II.B.3.b Sometimes other criteria came into play, e.g., the Gnostic gospels were rejected in part because they did not include or shied away from the suffering and Death of Jesus.

II.B.3.c Local Councils of Hippo (AD 393) and Carthage (AD 397).

II.B.3.d Ecumenical Council of Trent (AD 1545-1563).

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II.B.1 II.B.2 II.B.4

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About Sacred Scripture > How the Bible came to be. > Setting the canon of Scripture (CCC, no. 120).