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  • A Question For All Who Wish to Comment in Reply


    King James Only?Authority Authority: 412
    I am looking for an interlinear NT. I would like one that contains some manner of  justification for the reading chosen. At this point I have two based on the TR, but would like one based on the TR with variants noted with a justification for their inclusion.  I would also like one based upon the latest UBS of ...
    1 week ago
  • Understanding the Printed Greek Texts


    King James Only?Authority Authority: 412
    Now that we’ve looked at the different text types from the extant  MSS , we need to proceed to the next step in the process of how we got our Bible. The next step is to compile the extant MSS, compare them  look for differences in the readings and make educated decisions about which reading is the right one. Then ...
    1 week ago
  • Asterix and Obelix are 50 years old; but Asterisk and Obelos are 2,300 years old


    The Dunedin SchoolAuthority Authority: 528
    The indomitable Gauls, Asterix and Obelix turned 50 years old  on 29 October 2009. But did you know that their names pun on the asterisk and obelos symbols used in historical textual criticism? This is Asterix and Obelix This is asterisk and obelos (not quite so fun, eh?) In biblical textual criticism, ...
    1 week ago
  • Qumran and the growth of the Psalter


    ?????Authority Authority: 91
    According to Peter Flint we can discern three literary editions of the Psalter: Edition I (Pss. 1/2 – 89), Edition IIa (Pss. 1/2 – 89 and 11QPs^a), and Edition IIb (Pss. 1/2 – 89 and Pss. 90-150). After looking at the Qumran MSS Dwight D. Swanson states that there is manuscript evidence for at least three ...
    2 weeks ago
  • I should have read this the moment I got it, part VI


    A Corner of Tenth-Century EuropeAuthority Authority: 119
    Part Three of Jennifer Davis’s and Michael McCormick’s The Long Morning of Medieval Europe is called ‘Representation and Reality on the Artistry of Early Medieval Literature’, and is one of the thicker and more enjoyable sections. That said, not very much of is actually about literature as such and I suspect ...
    2 weeks ago
  • No “Comedy of Errors”


    Mormon CoffeeAuthority Authority: 412
    The game Chinese Whispers (known as Telephone in the US) is a long-time favorite at parties. Someone whispers a phrase or sentence to another, who in turn repeats the words to another, and so on until reaching the last player, who then says the words out loud. The fun of the game is in the outcome — the last person ...
    2 weeks ago
  • The Providentially Preserved Manuscripts


    King James Only?Authority Authority: 412
    In this post, I want to lay out the manuscript evidence, or at least a synopsis or summary.  This is what God has preserved that we can observe today. We’ll look at both Old and New Testament texts. The Old Testament Text Deuteronomy 17:18 And it shall be, when he sitteth upon the throne of his kingdom, ...
    2 weeks ago
  • More Thoughts on Saul and His Regnal Formula


    Codex: Biblical Studies BlogspotAuthority Authority: 456
    Claude Mariottini caught me in an inadvertent historical “error” (or is it an error? it is accurate according to the MT ) when he noticed my reference to King Saul’s “two year” reign in my post, “ Saul: The King Who Should Have Never Been .”  I hadn’t meant to make a point out of how long his reign ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Saul: A Tale of Two Saul Posts


    BibleXAuthority Authority: 436
    There have been two interesting posts recently on King Saul. See Tyler Williams here and Claude Mariottini here .
    3 weeks ago
  • New Web-based TC Chart Timesaver


    if i were a bell, i'd ring.Authority Authority: 125
    As has been announced elsewhere , there is a new Textual Criticism Chart Timesaver. It is now a web-based subscription service. If youre doing a lot of work in the apparatus, this is an invaluable program. It is currently only comprehensive with respect to , but thats probably the main reason youd use ...
    8 weeks ago

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