It is IMO certain that the pericope de adultera is not an original portion of John. However there is uncertainty about its early textual history. And...
Thank you, Robert Palmer. I have those texts in BibleWorks and didn't find any further references. It is a morphed expression, "cast the first stone" versus...
A strange difference in the appearance of lacunae in 060 happens in the images provided by the IGNTP project in their edition of the majuscules of the Gospel...
Dear friends, I have a question regarding the reconstruction of P.Oxy. 4448, which is NT papyrus P109. On the recto there are two "dots" after an Epsilon which...
Just in case someone didn't read the latest volume of Vetus Testamentum, I blogged about two articles in there, both relating to the upcoming new critical...
Folks, pre-suppose that a new NT Greek manuscript is found that is dated in the 12th century. What if there were two new variants found within that manuscript...
I would like to draw everyone's attention to a new article: Thomas .A. Wayment "A new transcription of POxy 2383 (P69)" NovT 50 (2008) 351-57 He considerably...
Here is the link of Codex Vaticanus update: http://bibleworks.oldinthenew.org/module/vatupd.zip Pseudofacsimile of Vaticanus by Giuseppe Cozza-Luzi and Carlo ...
with images, here: http://tinyurl.com/3fxzdx The images of the MSS (0311 - 0315): http://www.csntm.org/Manuscripts/deHamel/ Best wishes Wieland <>< ... Wieland...
A rare curiosity: In Galatians 1:11 B/03 reads: GNWRIZW GAR UMIN, ADELFOI, TO EUAGGELION TO EUAGGELION TO EUAGGELION TO EUAGGELISQEN UP EMOU OTI OUK ESTIN KATA...
While reading Silva's paper in Ehrman & Holmes (eds) (1995), 'The text of the NT in Contemporary Research', I noticed that on p.288,n22 Silva first says that...
I hope this is not off topic, as it deals with textual criticism of a somewhat different sort, but does anyone know of a book, journal article, or even web...
Many online articles defending the Johannine Comma use a codex named "Wizanburgensis". as it's said, dated back for the 8th century. i googled it but the...
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Hello, I'm taking a class in seminary right now on the Apostolic Fathers (AF) and for my paper I want to do some text-critical work in the AF. I've done some...
I'd like to get a good sense for Byz vs Alex readings. Can someone kindly direct me toward an internet source (article perhaps) in which many Byz readings are...
What makes a Byzantine reading Byzantine? And what makes an Alexandrian reading Alexandrian? The reason I ask is because you can find (so I'm told) a Byzantine...
I have written down my comments on David Parker's new book: "An Introduction to the New Testament Manuscripts and their Texts" ISBN 0521719895 You can read...
Ann R. Hawkins, ed., Teaching Bibliography, Textual Criticism and Book History Author: Chenault, L Source: Library Quarterly, 2008, vol. 78, no. 3, pp. 333-334...
I have been updating my variants footnote apparatus in the gospel of John to reflect the IGNTP, and noticed an interesting textual variant in John 2:15: hWS...
If I had a manuscript of the Gospels and wanted to know which text-type it aligned with, what readings would I look for in particular Gospel passages? For...
After the very useful collation of 153 important test passages in chapters 1-10 of all available MSS of John we will now soon (Nov 2008) get: "John: The Full...
I didn't know this: http://aleppocodex.org/newsite/index.html Unfortunately you cannot download the images. They use Zoomify. Best wishes Wieland <>< ... ...
In his new book David Parker has introduced a dittography in one of the Greek texts. I am wondering if this was intentional (of course!) or accidental. Go...
http://www.codex-sinaiticus.net The zooming function does not work correctly. I am trying now for some time to zoom into the "raking light" image of Mk 5:36....
Does anyone here have the means to put a picture of the text of Tobit chapter 6 from Vaticanus right beside the text of Tobit 6 from Sinaiticus? I'm curious...