The Works Of...John Cosin

Book excerpt: This comprehensive work by English bishop and theologian John Cosin provides a detailed history of the canon of the Holy Scriptures, exploring the origins and development of the Bible. Written from a Church of England perspective, the book draws on a wide range of sources and debates key theological questions surrounding the authority and interpretation of scripture. With its erudite scholarship and insightful analysis, this book is an essential reference for anyone interested in the history of Christianity. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.