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The Law and the Prophets. A Study in Old Testament Canon Formation. By Stephen B. Chapman. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck2000. Pp. XVII, 356. $83.95. ISBN: 3-161-47135-0.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 April 2015

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Copyright © Center for the Study of Law and Religion at Emory University 2002

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2. Cf. Lindbeck, George, The Nature of Doctrine. Religion and Theology in a Postliberal Age (Westminster Press 1984)Google Scholar.

3. Cf. the insights provided by the canon discussion in German literary criticism that canons are also influenced by text-inherent determinants like aesthetic values and existential dimensions, and that ‘Kanonsetzung’ (canon establishing) solely based on ‘primary interests cannot hope to be successful; see von Heydebrand, Renate, Kultur, Kanon Macht: Versuchen einer Zusammenfass in Kanon, Macht, Kultur: Theoretische, historische und soziale Aspekte ästhetischer Kanonbildungen 612, 615619 (J.B. Metzler 1998)CrossRefGoogle Scholar.