Download or read book The Question of Canon written by Michael J. Kruger and published by InterVarsity Press. This book was released on 2013-10-04 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Were the books of New Testament canon written as Scripture or did they become Scripture by a decision of the second-century church? Michael J. Kruger challenges the commonly held "extrinsic" view on the emergence of the New Testament canon in favor of a canon that arose naturally from within the early Christian faith.