The Text And Canon Of The New Testament (1913)

The Text and Canon of the New Testament is a scholarly book written by Alexander Souter and originally published in 1913. The book focuses on the history and development of the New Testament text and canon. Souter provides a detailed analysis of the early manuscripts of the New Testament, including their origins, variations, and importance in the formation of the canon. He also discusses the role of the early church in determining which books should be included in the New Testament and how they were authenticated. The book is an important resource for scholars of biblical studies, theology, and early Christianity, as well as anyone interested in the history of the New Testament.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Alexander Souter (1873–1949) was born in Perth, Scotland. He was educated at the University of Aberdeen and the University of Cambridge. From 1903 to 1910, he served as Yates Professor of New Testament Greek and Exegesis at Mansfield College, Oxford. From 1911 to 1937 he served as Regius Professor of Humanities at the University of Aberdeen.