Dear Malcolm, MR3: ... "The whole idea of the necessity of some recension and archtypical representation is historically invalid." Are you saying that you do...
Apologies if most of you already know this site, but it's new to me: http://www.laparola.net/greco/ "In this site you can read the text of the Greek New...
Greeven discusses many very minor variants. It is therefore surprising that he does not discuss many other (in my opinion) important variants. One immediately...
Robert B. Waltz has updated his site: http://www.skypoint.com/~waltzmn/ This is a must-read! Please note especially the "Mathematics" file! Best wishes Wieland...
Here is the abstract: "The Use and Abuse of P52: Papyrological Pitfalls in the Dating of the Fourth Gospel" by Brent Nongbri Harvard Theological Review (2005),...
There has just been published an article by Brent Nongbri in the Harvard Theological Review The Use and Abuse of P52: Papyrological Pitfalls in the Dating of...
I haven't read the article yet, but let me throw in my two cents worth: HURRAY! It's about time someone made this argument in print (I wish I had). P52 is the...
... Well, probably not *minus* 100 years. :-) I have sometimes the impression that the dates given are more the "earliest possible" than something in the...
I was notified today that SAGE Publications is offering one month of free online access to their theology and biblical journals. They did this back in April...
... Samuel 13:1. That's quite inconsistent in my opinion, since no one that I know of has ever followed the reading of Josephus, Julius Africanus, or any...
Dear Daniel, The textual note that I have from the JPS 2nd ed.(Leningrad Codex manuscript) reads thus: "The number is lacking in the Heb. text; also, the...
Dear Daniel, Concerning Cainam and word order at Gen 11: 12f/Lk 3:36 see: http://rosetta.reltech.org/cgi-bin/Ebind2html/TC/FieldOrigenv1?seq=135 Cordially in...
James M. Darlack, Assistant Librarian at Goddard Library, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, asked me about the following fragment, which he found in their...
Thanks to Alexander Schick (www.bibelausstellung.de) I learn (I don't recall this mentioned here before) that there is a website, in Greek, of the St. ...
... So whoever gave it to the library got everything wrong except possibly the word "fragment"? That's funny. -- Dave Washburn http://www.nyx.net/~dwashbur ...
... of the "two years" is uncertain. The verse is lacking in the Septuagint." ... 13:21 ...ETH TESSARAKONTA and the fact some late LXX MSS support this...
Thanks to all, who responded! There is an overall agreement on date and content. Papyrus, 6th or 7th CE Greek minuscule, documentary Readings: l. 2 tou...
Can anyone please clarify whether P45 in Mark 6:3 should read i/ 'the son of the carpenter and Mary' or ii/ 'the son of the carpenter' Thanks Andrew Criddle...
... We cannot know. The papyrus is extremely fragmentary here. All we can say is that it reads: ... TEKTON]OS HO U[IOS ... That MARIA follows is not sure, but...
British New Testament Conference – September 2005 "Analysing the Narrative Structure of Acts" Jenny Read-Heimerdinger "Taking Acts as a whole, it is in the...
... the Fourth Gospel ... Perhaps I can repeat my comment from Hypotyposeis, rather than say it again in different words?: [quote] The great value of Nongbri's...
"THE JOINT IGNTP/INTF EDITIO CRITICA MAIOR OF THE GOSPEL OF JOHN: ITS GOALS AND THEIR SIGNIFICANCE FOR NEW TESTAMENT SCHOLARSHIP" PAPER FOR SNTS 2005, HALLE, Y...
... In the preface to the volumes (sorry no details - mine are in boxes at the moment) Aland notes/bemoans the fact that it has not been possible to establish...
Listers may be interested to know that NovTest 2005/3 is available electronically (subscription only), with two articles on TC, as well as many reviews with...
There are some excellent things in this article. 1. It is very powerful on the emergence of a spurious 'consensus' (for an early 2nd cent date for P52) without...
... The paper claims that their "initial text" is different from the archetype of the tradition, but it is not quite clear to me how. ... However, in my...
