Manuscripts of the Greek Bible : an introduction to palaeography / Bruce M. Metzger.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Metzger, Bruce M. (Bruce Manning), 1914-2007.

Language:

English

Greek, Ancient (to 1453)

Subjects (All):

Bible--Manuscripts, Greek.

Bible.

Manuscripts, Greek.

Bible--Manuscripts, Greek--Facsimiles.

Paleography, Greek.

Greek language, Biblical.

Genre:

Facsimiles.

Physical Description:

xi, 150 pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 29 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Oxford University Press, 1981.

Summary:

In Manuscripts of the Greek Bible, Professor Metzger provides an authoritative and absorbing account of the palaeography of Greek manuscripts of both the Old and New Testaments. Part One surveys the fundamentals of Greek palaeography. Part Two, the heart of the book, is a collection of forty-five facsimile pages from thirteen manuscripts of the Old Testament and thirty-two manuscripts of the New Testament.

Notes:

Includes index.

Bibliography: pages 141-143.

ISBN:

0195029240

OCLC:

187331050