I have before me Tregelles' text of Revelation (published 1848) with a curious 'reception history'. On page 6 the words EGENOMHN EN PNEUMATI EN TH KURIAKH...
Fellows, According to the Textual Commentary entry for Colossians 1:7- "Although on the basis of superior Greek evidence (P46 and early Alexandrian and Western...
Hi all, I have been receiving post into my inbox for a few years and I don't think I have posted or responded but once or twice. Sometimes I have sat by the...
With apologies for cross posting: Today no one (save perhaps some KJV advocates) accepts the testimony of the TR and the translations based upon it that text...
Curiously, I am unable to find in my reference works information on our earliest MS witnesses to the Gospel of Matthew and Luke (especially to Matt. 6 and...
Just published: Morton Smith and Gershom Scholem, Correspondence 1945-1982. ed. and introduction by G. Stroumsa (Brill 2008)--interesting exchanges between two...
(With apologies for cross-posting) A vacancy is now being advertised for a Research Fellow to assist in the preparation and publication of an edition of the...
Press releases indicate that on Thursday 24. July the Sinaiticus images will go online. Probably here: http://www.codex-sinaiticus.net Best wishes Wieland <>< ...
A free Greek font with ligatures: It "is a font that will allow anyone easily to write Greek in the style of the Renaissance. For example, an editor of Greek...
The annual meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society in Providence, RI, November 19-21, 2008 has quite a lot to offer TC wise: John Wei-Ho Wu (Logos...
I just found that if one changes two letters in BEQESDA, one is getting BEQSEDA, which sounds the same as BEQSAIDA in Koine pronunciation. BEQESDA is actually...
I have a problem interpreting the evidence in Alexandrinus at Mt 25:16. NA has EKERDHSEN for A* but Swanson and Tischendorf have EPOIHSEN for A*. Here are two...
A currently very hip little program is WORDLE: http://wordle.net/create It is not exactly textual criticism, but an interesting way to look at texts. Just try...
Bruce M. Morrill "Manuscript Groupings in the Gospel of John" The Text und Texwert analysis of John 1-10 goes a long way to providing the evidence for...
SBL Annual Meeting Boston November 21-25, 2008 I have collected the sessions relevant for Textual Criticism with abstracts here: http://tinyurl.com/6rfr43 Best...
Christian-B. Amphoux "Codex Vaticanus B: Les points diacritiques des marges de Marc" JTS 58 (2007) 440-466 Why is it that generally the French have such a...
I just read in Elliott's latest supplement to his TC bibliography: "1689, identified as a member of Family 13, has until recently been described as lost. Now...
Gorgias just announced the availability of a new book which may interest listers: Textual Variation: Theological and Social Tendencies? Papers from the Fifth...
There's an article at http://www.cathnews.com/article.aspx?aeid=8005 about an ancient tablet that discusses the Resurection, possibly before it happened. Does...
What Joe Viel is asking about is known as the "Revelation of Gabriel" or "Gabriel39;s Vision". There is currently much discussion, but the tendency is that this...
I am currently experimenting a bit with forums software because I think that the internet is evolving and simple ASCII text messages are not state-of-the-art...
I have updated the Bibleworks module New Testament manuscripts from laparola.net. This updated module consists in two modules in English language: one module...
I must have missed this one: I didn't know that Robertson's Greek Grammar (the big one, 1500 pages) had been digitized. Not only scanned images but with real...
I would like to know what online resources are available for Textual Criticism, such as articles, audio lectures, etc. I'd like to compile a list myself so I...
New book: Thomas J. Kraus "Ad fontes: Original Manuscripts and Their Significance for Studying Early Christianity: Selected Essays" Texts and Editions for New...
I finally finished my way through the latest IGNTP volume on the majuscules of John. What I liked about the volume is that they wrote how they analyzed each of...
The text of f1 is quite good in Matthew. Therefore it is good to have additional witnesses. MS 652 is f1 in Mt from 22:15 on to the end. This has been...