Question about a minuscule binding
Greetings friends, My palaeography/TC class has been assigned a GSI MS this semester, and we are having a lot of fun working on it. It is an early minuscule, extant only in 9 leaves.We are working on...
View ArticleThe first papyrus text in the British Museum
Over at the Medieval manuscripts blog, Cillian O'Hogan has an interesting discussion of a small piece of papyrus in the Cotton collection: A Papyrus Puzzle and Some Purple Parchment A Papyrus Puzzle...
View ArticleHow Bad is Wikipedia? Codex Alexandrinus as a test case
There are some things I really like about Wikipedia (although I don't really buy into David Parker's view that the Bible grew like a wikipedia article). It always comes up first in a google search so...
View ArticleJude Bibliography
Bibliography for Epistle of Jude1.     TextNA27:Novum Testamentum Graece (ed. B. & K. Aland et al. [E. Nestle]; Stuttgart: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, 199327, cf. 18981, 197926).NA28: Novum...
View ArticleInteresting Papyrology Posts
From Trace to Text: Highlights from the University of Michigan Papyrus CollectionThis is a helpful introduction to the process of interpreting texts on papyrus.Searching the DDbDP (Or, How Fine are a...
View ArticlePericope Adulterae Conference at Southeastern Baptist Seminary
Don't forget this awesome TC conference at Southeastern Baptist seminary coming up in April:https://www.sebts.edu/news-resources/conferences/pericope_adulterae.aspxSee the prior announcement on ETC...
View ArticleManuscripts found in a box in a college library (twice)
Exhibit A: Greek papyri found in a box in a college libraryExhibit B: Medieval manuscript found in a box in a college library.NB. P52 was found in a box in a library (unfortunately wikipedia doesn't...
View ArticleSome interesting articles
Some interesting article in the recent journals:Ilaria Ramelli, 'The Emmaus Disciples and the Kerygma of the Resurrection (Lk 24,34):A Greek Variant and the Old Syriac, Coptic, and Latin Traditions'ZNW...
View ArticleAnother interesting article
Another recent interesting article to add to Peter's recent list; apologies for not posting it when it appeared in January:Juan Hernández, Jr., "The Creation of a Fourth-Century Witness to the Andreas...
View ArticleJ.K. Elliott reviews Trobisch's User's Guide
JTS have published J. K. Elliott's review of A User’s Guide to the Nestle–Aland 28 Greek New Testament. By David Trobisch.The pdf is (also?) available here. J Theol Studies published 22 March 2014,...
View ArticleMore Codex Sinaiticus Images Online
The British Library have announced that images of the British Library portions of Codex Sinaiticus are available through their Digitised Manuscripts collection. A quick look here suggests that they are...
View ArticleA guest post
Ed Andrew Edmondson, working on a PhD in beautiful Birmingham, sent in the following:John 12:15 quotes Zechariah 9:9: “Fear not, daughter of Zion; behold, your king is coming, sitting on a donkey's...
View ArticleOff to Oklahoma for a conference
Tomorrow I am heading for Oklahoma City for a conference on Dating Early Papyri and Manuscripts with the Green Scholars Initiative. In addition to my academic paper on some obscure subject connected...
View ArticleWallace on Blomberg's new book
Dan Wallace has a helpful interaction with Craig Blomberg's new book on believing the Bible, especially in relation to the chapter on textual criticism of the NT (which mostly seems to focus on Bart...
View ArticleDigital Humanities at Oxford Summer School 2014: Registration Open
Some readers may be interested in this:The Digital Humanities at Oxford Summer School (DHOxSS) is an annual training event taking place on 14 - 18 July 2014 at the University of Oxford for researchers,...
View ArticleBetween Constantinople and Rome. An Illuminated Byzantine Gospel Book (Paris...
Kathleen Maxwell, Associate Professor in the Department of Art and Art History, Santa Clara University, wrote her dissertation on "Paris, Bibliothéque Nationale, Codex Grec 54: An Analysis of the Text...
View ArticleWallace reviews Elliott
From the SBL Review of Biblical Literature 26 March 2014J. K. ElliottNew Testament Textual Criticism: The Application of Thoroughgoing...
View ArticleEbojo on P46: When Nonsense Makes Sense
New Article:E.B. Ebojo, 'When Nonsense Makes Sense: Scribal Habits in the Space-intervals, Sense-pauses, and Other Visual Features in P46'The Bible Translator64 (2013), 128-150.AbstractThis article...
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