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The early text of the New Testament / edited by Charles E. Hill and Michael J. Kruger.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hill, Charles E., Editor.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bible--Versions.
- Bible.
- Bible. New Testament.
- Theology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (498 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford University Press 2012
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book is about the transmission of the New Testament text in the second and third centuries of early Christianity. It explores the world of manuscripts, scribes, and early Christian textual culture.
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Contributors; Abbreviations; Introduction: In Search of the Earliest Text of the New Testament; I. The Textual and Scribal Culture of Early Christianity; 1. The Book Trade in the Roman Empire; 2. Indicators of 'Catholicity' in Early Gospel Manuscripts; 3. Manuscripts and the Sociology of Early Christian Reading; 4. Early Christian Attitudes toward the Reproduction of Texts; II. The Manuscript Tradition; 5. The Early Text of Matthew; 6. The Early Text of Mark; 7. The Early Text of Luke; 8. The Early Text of John; 9. The Early Text of Acts
- 10. The Early Text of Paul (and Hebrews)11. The Early Text of the Catholic Epistles; 12. The Early Text of Revelation; 13. 'Where Two or Three Are Gathered Together': The Witness of the Early Versions; III. Early Citation and Use of New Testament Writings; 14. 'In These Very Words': Methods and Standards of Literary Borrowing in the Second Century; 15. The Text of the New Testament in the Apostolic Fathers; 16. Marcion and the Early New Testament Text; 17. Justin's Text of the Gospels: Another Look at the Citations in 1Apol. 15.1-8; 18. Tatian's Diatessaron and the Greek Text of the Gospels
- 19. Early Apocryphal Gospels and the New Testament Text20. Irenaeus's Text of the Gospels in Adversus haereses; 21. Clement of Alexandria's Gospel Citations; Bibliography; Index of Biblical Citations; Index of Greek Manuscripts; Subject Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on July 12, 2012).
- ISBN:
- 0-19-150504-8
- 0-19-161164-6
- 9786613681096
- 1-280-77032-5
- OCLC:
- 922971194
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