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On the Possibility that GA 1506 May Not Have Omitted Romans 16:1–24 after All
The placement of the Romans doxology in GA 1506 has long created a good deal of confusion. This manuscript is a copy of John of Damascus’s edited collection of extracts from John Chrysostom’s Homilies...
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Longacre on the larger differences between the Great Isaiah Scroll and the MT
Thanks to the still-humming ETC blogroll, I noticed that Drew Longacre just posted a short blog post at his OTTC site on the similarity of the Great Isaiah Scroll (1QIsa-a) and the MT. This question...
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F.F. Bruce on 'Kept Pure in All Ages'
Yesterday, I was looking for one of F.F. Bruce's more obscure writings, and thankfully, I found that Rob Bradshaw had digitized it. While I was there, I stumbled across something more interesting...
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Jude 24: The Byzantine Text vs. the KJV
My interest is always piqued when a reading in the Byzantine text is not what’s translated in the KJV. Famous examples where the former lacks text the latter includes are Acts 8.37 and 1 John 5.7-8. In...
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Vulgate Manuscripts Missing the Last Two Chapters of Romans?
I’m attempting to work on a paper on the doxology in Romans, found as 16:25–27 in the THGNT and (in brackets) in the NA28. As part of my literature review, I spent some time surveying the treatment of...
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The Hexapla Institute Relaunched
The Hexapla Institute was founded in 2001 to publish a “Field for the Twenty-First Century.” Over the past 25 years, the Institute has made certain but limited progress, publishing only one of its...
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New Review of ECM Revelation
My review of the ECM Revelation volumes is out today in Religious Studies Review. Per the format, it is short, so don’t expect a deep dive. Instead I tried to hit the high points. You should be able to...
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New book: Scribal Habits in Greek New Testament Manuscripts
Andrew Wilson has a new book coming out in SBL’s Text-Criticism Studies series. It’s a major study of scribal habits and is something Andrew’s been working on for some 20 years! (I remember reading his...
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‘The Most Beautiful and Glorious Task of Learned Men’
“The most beautiful and glorious task of learned men” — that may be the best description of textual criticism I’ve ever come across. It’s from the sixth-century Roman senator, Christian writer, and...
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Review of UBS6 in Themelios
The latest issue of Themelios is a special issue dedicated to D.A. Carson and the influential NSBT series he edited for three decades. The bulk of the issue is taken up by key authors from the series...
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Over on his new YouTube channel, Greg Lanier has posted a long, 45-minute review of UBS6. I haven’t watched it all yet, but what I did watch was in-depth and thorough. Overall, he seems to like it but...
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New Blog on NT Critical Texts
Greg Paulson and Katie Leggett have a new website that ETC readers will be interested in. It’s called Critical Texts and is described as “the personal academic blog of Dr. Gregory S. Paulson and Dr....
View ArticleWas Romans Partly “Performed” by Phoebe – Not Just Written by Paul?
UPDATE: Happy April Fool's Day!It is best to indicate here that it is a joke (since on of our previous jokes written by P.J. Willliams some years ago, that archaeologists have found Q, has spread like...
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GA 2685 in Romans: A Close Relative of the 6-424KC/1739/1881/1908K Cluster of...
GA 2685 is a 14th century manuscript housed in the Varlaam Monastery in Metora, containing the Gospels, Romans and Hebrews. Although the folio numbers themselves are not clear, the images in the NTVMR...
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New Greek New Testament Study Bible
I’m not often surprised by new Bibles, but today I was. On his Facebook page, Con Campbell shared the cover of a new Greek NT he’s edited called The Greek New Testament Study Bible. It’s published by...
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‘Conjecture Magnets’ Ranked
In his chapter on emendation in the book Pen, Print, and Pixels, Jan Krans gives some very interesting data from the Amsterdam Database. It’s the kind of data that makes you want to ask follow up...
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News from CSNTM: Digital Manuscript Collection Interface is Coming!
The countdown has begun —on Monday 16 February, the Center for the Study of New Testament Manuscrips (CSNTM), for which I am a boardmember since 2010, will launch its new CSNTM DIgital Manuscript...
View ArticleOn the Origin of the Nomina Sacra
Where do the typically Christian shortforms for words such as ‘Jesus’, ‘Christ’, ‘God’, and ‘Lord’ come from? What is their origin? In a recent essay I argued that their origin lies in a necessary...
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Darrell Post Finds a New Member of Family 13 – L1080
In recent years, Darrell Post has worked to collate all manuscripts in John 11 and in this process he has just discovered a new member of Family 13 – Lectionary 1080 (Mount Athos, Great Lavra...
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The other day I attended an interesting professional development session on "Foundations of Copyright for Researchers" (by the way, this was not punishment for using academia.edu). One of the...
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