So what I'm saying now is it took a long time for this to solidify. And one of the things we think made it solidify was the development of codices,a codex.

所以这花了很长一段时间,才得以统一，我们觉得,使它统一的是抄本的出现。

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This is a problem when you consider that books in the days were not likely to be codices as they are today, but scrolls that took up quite a lot of space.

这里有点奇怪,因为考虑到那个时期的书本,和现在我们看到的抄本不同,是比较占地方的卷轴

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So some people believe that Christians, precisely because they wanted to proof text a lot, they wanted to run around through a lot of different texts, they actually invented the codex.

所以有些人认为，想核对经文的基督教徒，需要查阅很多不同的经文，于是他们发明了抄本。

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And so around this time,the third,fourth,and fifth century, we get different codices,different codexes,that is books.

所以在主后第三至第五世纪，出现了各种抄本，也就是书。

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It just means pages sewn together and placed within the covers of a book.

意思是连起来的张页,外面是抄本封面。

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But you can see when you look at all these different codices, different canon lists,from a century later in the 400s,two centuries later in the 500s,three centuries later in the 600s, you still get different lists.

如果你看看那些不同的抄本，不同的正典书目，一个世纪后的主后400年,两个世纪后的主后500年，三个世纪后的主后600年，你得到的书目仍然不同。

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What is a codex?

什么是抄本？

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Codex All that means is this is a codex.

中间是d，Codex，with，a，“d，“，okay？,这就是抄本。

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