Isbn: 9781330914175 - a general introduction to the bible, vol. 2 of 4: textual biblical criticism higher biblical criticism biblical archaeology (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to textual criticism of the Holy Bible and the New Testament, in particular. It explores how the New Testament was originally written, and the challenges scholars face when trying to produce an accurate version in the present day. The author explores the difference between Higher and Lower textual criticism. Higher textual criticism studies the nature, the origin, the literary form and the value of the sacred books, whereas textual criticism tries to detect and to correct the errors committed by copyists or transcribers in the wording of the text. The author provides a detailed analysis of the most important various readings in the text of the Greek New Testament and discusses which of them are to be preferred to the others. The book concludes by discussing the principles and methods of textual criticism and shows how they can be used to produce a more accurate version of the New Testament. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in textual criticism of the Bible and the New Testament in particular. It is a valuable contribution to the field of biblical studies and will be of interest to scholars, students, and laypeople alike. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…