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A Course of Developed Criticism: On Passages of the New Testament Materially Affected by Various Readings (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Thomas Sheldon Green

 
9780666740069: A Course of Developed Criticism: On Passages of the New Testament Materially Affected by Various Readings (Classic Reprint)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0666740062 ISBN 13: 9780666740069
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Exploring how ancient manuscripts shape the New Testament text

The work examines how different readings affect meaning and how editors decide the most reliable form of scripture. This edition analyzes the Codex Vaticanus and other sources to show why textual choices matter for interpretation.

The book guides readers through specific passages and the many variant readings that appear across manuscripts. It highlights the scholarly methods used to compare texts, assess authorities, and understand the history behind changes to the common text.

  • Clear explanations of why readings differ and how editors evaluate them
  • Examples from well-known passages to illustrate the impact of variants
  • Discussion of manuscript families, versions, and historical context
  • Insights into how criticism informs our understanding of the biblical text

Ideal for readers who want a practical, accessible look at textual criticism and its influence on modern editions of the New Testament.

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Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication date
2018
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0666740062
ISBN 13 
9780666740069
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
210