l“Canon” means a measuring stick or rod when used by Biblical scholars and historians.
lThere are two “canons”
for the Old Testament: The Alexandrian Canon and the Hebrew Canon.
The Alexandrian Canon is accepted by today’s roman Catholic
Church, while most Protestant churches use the Hebrew Canon.
The Old Testament:
Canonization
1400 B.C. (Moses) to 420 B.C. (Malachi)
Canonization
1400 B.C. (Moses) to 420 B.C. (Malachi)