How was the New Testament Canon Formed? (Part 1 of 2)

How was the biblical canon formed? Who chose the books and why were some excluded? In Part-3 of this 5-Part series, Lee Martin McDonald and Mike Licona discuss how the New Testament canon was chosen and when. The discussion on the formation of the New Testament canon occurs in Parts 3 and 4 of this series.

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