The Development of the Canon of the New Testament

Early Lists of the Books of the New Testament

The following lists are taken directly from [Metzger] and [Schneemelcher].

Catalogue inserted in codex Claromontanus 4th century?
The Canon of Cyril of Jerusalem ~350 CE
The Cheltenham Canon ~360 CE
The Canon approved by the Synod of Laodicea ~363 CE ?
The Canon approved by the 'Apostolic Canons' ~385 CE
The canon of Gregory of Nazianzus 329-389 CE
The canon of Amphilochius of Iconium died after 394 CE
The Canon approved by the Third Synod of Carthage ~397 CE
The Decretum Gelasianum 6th century
Catalogue of the Sixty Canonical Books 7th century
The Stichometry of Nicephorus 9th century ?