Introduction to the New Testament. 2 vols in 4

MICHAELS, John David

ISBN 10: 1331388910 ISBN 13: 9781331388913

Published by Forgotten Books, 2015

Language: English

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Title

Introduction to the New Testament. 2 vols in 4

Publisher

Forgotten Books

Publication Date

2015

Language

English

ISBN 10

1331388910

ISBN 13

9781331388913

Binding

Paperback

Edition

Repr of 2nd edn 1802.

Condition

Fine

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Biblical: New Testament Studies

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Critical look at the oldest New Testament texts and their readings

This edition surveys how scholars study the original manuscripts of the New Testament, explaining what autographs are lost to time and how later copies reveal variations. It clarifies how editors weigh competing readings, the limits of ancient evidence, and the care needed to avoid false attributions or overconfident claims.

The work grounds readers in the methods of textual criticism, showing how differences among manuscripts arise and what they can (and cannot) prove about early Christian writings. It also addresses the role of quotations, scribal habits, and the careful judgment required when evaluating disputed passages.

How scholars determine which readings are more likely to be original
Why manuscript evidence and internal consistency both matter
How to interpret long-standing debates about specific textual variants
What the discipline can and cannot conclude about authorship and transmission

Ideal for readers of biblical criticism, this edition helps you understand the careful, often nuanced work behind modern NT text Bibles.

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