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Letter Of James Research Paper

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Since the Protestant Reformation the letter of James has existed under a cloud of suspicion. It has been under suspicion about its authorship, authenticity and place in the canon. Many people view(ed) James as a subcanonical or noncanonical text. Some may say that James does not look like a letter due to it not being addresses to anyone that there are no personal remarks, no greetings or directions and there are little personal interactions with the church.
The authorship of the book of James has been fought over and debated by scholars for years. James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes in the Dispersion: Greetings. There are six or seven persons known in the New Testament called James. There are two members

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