The Text Of The New Testament by Barbara Metzger
Its Transmission, Corruption, and Restoration
A comprehensive overview of how the New Testament text was copied, transmitted, and sometimes altered from antiquity to the present. It surveys the major manuscript witnesses, early translations, and quotations by church fathers, explains common scribal errors and intentional changes, and sets out the methods scholars use to weigh external and internal evidence. It also traces the development of printed and critical editions and explains how recent manuscript discoveries inform modern translations.
- Published
- 1964
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 280-380
- Original Language
- English
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