To: OLD REGGIE
I should say "during" the Constantinian regime.
To: Invincibly Ignorant
Um, no. Unlesssssss.... unless Constantine lived say 250 years. I thought that life spans were significantly reduced in the OT because of sinfulness.
Various Bishops developed lists of inspired books:
Mileto, Bisop of Sardis c 175AD
St. Ireaneus, Bishops of Lyons 185AD
Eusebius, Bishop of Caesarea c AD325
Pope Damasus AD 382
Council of Hippo AD393
Council of Carthage AD397
Pope St. Innocent AD405 approved and closed the canon.
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02/21/2006 2:42:48 PM PST by
Jaded
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