Archive for category: Textual Issues

   Constantin von Tischendorf was an industrious and prolific textual scholar. He expended much energy hunting out manuscripts, publishing more...

   The first official (i.e., sanctioned by the Pope) printed Greek New Testament appeared as part of the Complutensian Polyglot,...

   Once we understand the process by which the New Testament books were written and disseminated throughout the world, we...

   Due to the hasty nature by which the early New Testament manuscripts were transmitted, it is only to be...

   This is a large and fascinating area of study that can only be dealt briefly within the scope of...

   The study of the various manuscript witnesses to the New Testament, commonly referred to as New Testament Textual Criticism,...

   The Biblical Language Series published by Zondervan is comprehensive and pedagogically cutting edge. Just recently they have published the...

Kevin Johnson writes, There are those who actually advocate that textual criticism is an essential thing for people to...

   During the past month, Dr. White gave an instructive primer on Textual Criticism, explaining the history of the transmission...

   For those who are really ambitious about learning textual criticism and want to place it in a concrete context...

   A correspondent sent me a screen shot of his Logos program providing a textual comparison. Here is a shot...

   Here’s an additional document for today’s DL (UBS2.pdf). I am hoping the landscape orientation doesn’t lose too much in...

   I pulled down an image of the end of Jeremiah and the beginning of Lamentations in Sinaiticus (a) from...

   Why should you listen to the textual criticism series on the DL? Well, here is a brief portion of...

   This manuscript almost got me in trouble. I’ve told this story on the DL in the past, but I...

   Jeff Downs sent me a link about the reading of 1 Timothy 3:16 in Codex Alexandrinus, and though I...

I heard back from Dr. Robinson, and he mentioned that there is a better, fuller presentation of his position...

I am tremendously honored to discover that Dr. Maurice Robinson, Senior Professor of New Testament and Greek at the...

Fast “weekend” so I’m behind already. Peoria, IL, this weekend, back Tuesday, gone again Thursday for LA and the...

The following was submitted by Colin Smith as a part of his studies at Columbia Evangelical Seminary Introduction The...