A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, 2 Volumes

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Wipf and Stock Publishers, Nov 12, 1997 - Religion - 846 pages
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Scrivener was a master of textual criticism. This fourth edition, completed by Edward Miller, records 3,791 manuscripts. A classic, essential for understanding the history of textual criticism.
 

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Contents

CHAPTER
6
LATIN VERSIONS e s
41
CHAPTER
145
CHAPTER
167
CHAPTER
175
INTERNAL EVIDENCE
244
Seven Canons
257
RECENT VIEWS OF COMPARATIVE CRITICISM
274
APPENDIX Illustrative passages
302
CHAPTER XI
312
APPLICATION OF PRINCIPLES TO SELECT PASSAGES
321
APPENDIX A SYRIAC LECTIONARIES
413
OF SUBJECTS
419
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About the author (1997)

Frederick Scrivener (1813-1891) was one of the great textual critics of the 19th century. A contemporary of Westcott and Hort, Scrivener differed from them in his preference for the Majority text. He played a key role in the formation of the English Revised Version. Scrivener is also known as one of the great publishers of ancient manuscripts.

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TitleA Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, 2 Volumes
Volume 1 of A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament for the Use of Biblical Students, Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener, ISBN 1579100716, 9781579100711
AuthorFrederick H. Scrivener
EditorEdward Miller
Editionreprint, revised
PublisherWipf and Stock Publishers, 1997
ISBN1579100716, 9781579100711
Length846 pages
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