{"product_id":"the-testamentum-the-first-christian-holy-bible-paperback-1","title":"The Testamentum: The First Christian Holy Bible - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMarcionite Church Of Christ\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTestamentum \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003ewas assembled and transcribed by Marcion of Sinope, sometime between 120 A.D. and 140 A.D; this was the first codified Christian Biblical canon, almost 300 years before the compilation of the standard Biblical canon used by most mainline Christian denominations today. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eTestamentum, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e which is Latin for \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003eTestament\u003cb\u003e,\" \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003ewas not divided into '\u003ci\u003eOld\u003c\/i\u003e' and '\u003ci\u003eNew\u003c\/i\u003e' testaments like the modern Bible and was dramatically shorter. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Marcionite Christians determined that the Hebrew Bible, and the deity portrayed within it, are diametrically opposed to the teachings and salvation of Jesus Christ. The proof is self-evident in the form of the scriptures themselves, and that's why it wasn't included in the original Christian Bible. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eTestamentum \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003ewas divided into two parts, the\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e (or the \u003cb\u003eEvangelicon\u003c\/b\u003e)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eas revealed to Paul the Apostle, and the eleven Epistles of Paul (or \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eApostolicon\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e). This is the foundational Christian canon to which virtually every denomination can trace its roots. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eApostolicon \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003econsisted of the following epistles: Galatians, 1 Corinthians, 2 Corinthians, Romans, 1 Thessalonians, 2 Thessalonians, Laodiceans (\u003ci\u003eEphesians\u003c\/i\u003e), Colossians, Philippians, Philemon, and Alexandrians. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMarcion's canon rejected the entire 46-book 'Old' Testament, along with all other epistles and gospels of what would become the 27-book 'New' Testament canon, which had yet to be compiled during his life.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 238\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 16, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42555810545760,"sku":"9798364126931","price":31.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/1922\/9280\/files\/N21JQ1lIeUVhM3hlUEZjUlhLbGNldz09.webp?v=1769889752","url":"https:\/\/bijoucc.myshopify.com\/products\/the-testamentum-the-first-christian-holy-bible-paperback-1","provider":"CARIBBEAN CONNECT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}