The Canon and Beyond

Exploring the formation and significance of the New Testament canon, this volume addresses key questions about its historical context, functions, and relationships with extra-canonical writings. Contributions by Tobias Nicklas, gathered over two decades, emphasize the dynamic nature of the canon and reassess the role of Christian apocrypha in relation to biblical texts. The book delves into the interplay between canonical and non-canonical writings, highlighting their lasting impact on Christian traditions and practices.