Catholic apologists treat the canon of Scripture as a miscellaneous collection of books. Only church authority can justify that particular, arbitrary selection. The unity is imposed by the church, and not by the internal contents.
By contrast, this study draws attention to intertextual unity. The canon isn't just a random collection of books:
http://themelios.thegospelcoalition.org/review/letters-from-the-pillar-apostles-the-formation-of-the-catholic-epistles-as
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