(c) Some Persons distinguish three Canons made at several times by the Sanedrim, or the great Sy∣nagogue of the Jews.] Serarius makes only two: The first made by Ezrah, and the Synagogue in his time: The second, either when they sent the LXX Elders to Translate the Bible, or when the Dispute about the Resurrection was so warmly discussed between the Sadducees and Pharisees: Genebrard supposes there were three; The first, composed by Ezrah, and approved of by the Sy∣nagogue; The second, appointed by a Grand As∣sembly of the Synagogue, when they sent the LXX, at which time, as he pretends, Tobit, Ju∣dith, Ecclesiasticus, and the Book of Wisdom, were added to the Canon; The third, at the time of the famous Controversie between the Sadducees and Pharisees, when the Books of the Maccabees, according to him, were Solemnly approved and received.
A new history of ecclesiastical writers containing an account of the authors of the several books of the Old and New Testament, of the lives and writings of the primitive fathers, an abridgement and catalogue of their works ... also a compendious history of the councils, with chronological tables of the whole / written in French by Lewis Ellies du Pin.
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