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A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint): For the Use of Biblical Students: For the Use of Biblical Students (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Unlock the story behind early Bible texts and how scholars trace the New Testament’s origins.
This concise, accessible guide explains why ancient versions matter in textual criticism and how translations from Syriac, Latin, Coptic, Gothic, Armenian, and more help illuminate the Greek source texts. It reveals the timeline of versions, their geographic spread, and the strengths and limits of using them as evidence.
Readers will discover how versions predate printed books, why they vary, and what they can tell us about the transmission of the Christian scriptures. The book outlines key versions, their dates, and how scholars weigh their readings against surviving Greek manuscripts. It also shows how modern editors approach these sources with care, caution, and a clear method.
- How ancient translations extend the reach of the Bible across languages and cultures
- Why versions require careful handling and how they influence textual conclusions
- A survey of major early versions and their role in criticism
- How scholarly practice uses versions alongside Greek manuscripts
Ideal for readers of historical theology and textual criticism, this edition offers clear context for the study of the New Testament’s textual history.
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"Ed Miller was born in 1933 into a long line of Ribble estuary shooters and fishers. After his education at King Edward VII School, Lytham, he joined a Lancashire freelance press agency and remained in full-time journalism for eight years.At 26 he bought Entwistle Guns, in Blackpool, a business established in the late Victorian era, and shortly afterwards opened a branch in Preston.Adhering to a long-term plan, he retired to the Lake District before he was 50 to 'play village cricket and do a lot more shooting and fishing'.A serious cycling accident in 1990 threatened to end his active life, but he recovered sufficiently to resume his beloved goose shooting.Now he concentrates on driving his teenage son, Jago, in the early hours of winter mornings, to marshes as far apart as the Ribble, Morecambe Bay and the Solway. All are reachable in little more than an hour from their Cumbrian base.'The frisson of pre-drawn forays and the sounds, sights and smells of saltings - they stir me as much as they did over 60 years ago.'"
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