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Do Any Textual Variants Impact Doctrine?
Do any textual variants in the New Testament have the potential to make a significant doctrinal impact? In the
Tag : The Text Of The Gospels
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Sinaiticus' Cancel-Sheets: What Did They Replace?
Usually, when a textual critic encounters a manuscript, it’s taken for granted that its text was written down by a single
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Pen, Print, & Pixels: Peter Gurry: Textual Notes in Early English Bibles
Daniel Buck reports on another session of the Pen, Print, & PIxels Conference:Peter Gurry Peter Gurry gave a brief history of
Pen, Print, & Pixels - Kathleen Maxwell's Session
Daniel Buck reports on Kathleen Maxwell’s presentation, “Decorative Systems in Byzantine Manuscripts,”given at the Pen, Print, & Pixels
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Pen, Print, and Pixels - Day 2
Daniel BuckDaniel Buck reports on two of the sessions he attended on Day Two of the conference:(1) Holger Strutwolf: The ECM of Mark
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Pen, Print & Pixels 2022 - Report on Day One
The Plano Marriott at Legacy Town Center This past week, on May 19-20, specialists in New Testament from around the world –
Souter's GNT Preface
In 1910, Scottish scholar Alexander Souter (1873-1949) released his Novum Testamentum Graece. This was just 21 years after
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Lessons in Ligatures from GA 260
Minuscule 260 is a Greek manuscript of the Gospels produced in the 1200s. Though not particularly old, it displays the oldest form of the Byzantine
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Luke 2:22 - His or Their?
In Luke 2:22, there is a mildly famous – or infamous – textual variant which involves the Textus Receptus, the base-text of
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Vaticanus and the Shorter Ending of Mark
Codex Vaticanus is our oldest substantial manuscript which includes most of the Gospel of Mark, having been produced around the year
The Vocabulary of Mark 16:9-20
“The vocabulary and style of verses 9-20 are non-Markan (e.g., ἀπιστέω, βλάπτω, βεβαιόω,
Georgian Saints and their New Testament
When looking over the “List of Greek Church Fathers” and the “List of Latin Church Fathers” in the Introduction to the UBS
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News: Peiresc's Lost Cargo: Recovered!
April 20, 1629 was not a good day for the French polymath and research-sponsor Nicholas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc. His merchant ship
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John 6:15 - An Interesting Little Detail
Near the end of John 6:15 – following John’s account of the feeding of the 5,000 – there is an interesting variant-unit:
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The Gangster's Bible: Lectionary 1599
At the of , among the manuscripts that form the Goodspeed Manuscript Collection, is a medieval lectionary called the Argos