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"Brill MyBook"– Print-on-Demand from Brill
I have just returned from the SNTS 70th annual conference in Amsterdam, where we had lots of good presentations. I might report on them later on. As usual, a number of publishers exhibit their books...
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Text Critical Papers at BNTC 2015
The Annual Meeting of the British New Testament Society (BNTC) is being held this year at the University of Edinburgh from 3–5 September and there are a number of text critical papers on offer. There...
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Falluomini on The Gothic Version of the Gospels and the Pauline Epistles
I have just received Carla Falluomini’s fine monograph on The Gothic Version of the Gospels and the Pauline Epistles: Cultural Background, Transmission and Character published by De Gruyter in the ANTF...
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Eberhard Nestle on His First Edition
The publisher’s advertisements at the back of the edition list “E. Nestle” as the editor.Just recently, I came across Eberhard Nestle’s report in the Expository Times on the first edition of his Greek...
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New Book on Christian Oxyrhynchus Texts
Releasing this week is what looks like a substantial new book on Christian text from Oxyrhynchus titled Christian Oxyrhynchus: Texts, Documents, and Sourcesby Lincoln H. Blumell and Thomas A....
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What are the moral qualities of an editor?
In closing his work on the final part of S.P. Tregelles’ Greek New Testament, F.J.A. Hort said the following about Tregelles’ work:His services to the exact knowledge of the New Testament are already...
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Manuscripts of the Lord's Prayer (Bible Odyssey)
My new article on "Manuscripts of the Lord's Prayer" has just been published on the Bible Odyssey, a website developed and maintained by Society of Biblical Literature. On the Bible Odyssey, biblical...
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A Working Bibliography of ‘Scribal Habits’
With the help of Pete Malik, I’ve put together the following bibliography of scribal habits. It is noticeably weighted toward the Greek New Testament, but I wouldn’t mind expanding it beyond that. I...
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The Gospel of Jesus Wife — the saga continues ...
This is a synthesis of some breaking news developments on the Gospel of Jesus Wife forgery with a short comment by myself at the end.Karen King, Harvard professor On pages 8–9 of the most recent BAR...
View ArticleNew Article in the TC Journal on "The Earliest Corrections in Codex Sinaiticus"
As one of the editors, I am delighted to announce that a new fine article has been published in the current volume of TC: A Journal of Biblical Textual Criticism. Peter Malik, The Earliest Corrections...
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The Gospel of Jesus Wife and Grondin's Interlinear
Breaking NewsAndrew Bernhard, independent scholar, has produced new evidence that once again demonstrates the modern origins of the Gospel of Jesus Wife (GJW). For the technical details, I refer the...
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ETC Interview with Maurice Robinson: Part 1
If you’re still wondering, the answer to my quiz of last week is none other than that Byzantine Beatle, Maurice A. Robinson. Maurice also happens to be the first participant in what I hope will be an...
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Unstable Text in James 3:8
The word ακαταστατον (‘unstable’) in Jms 3:8 invites textual variation by its very meaning, and the alternative ακατασχετον is, as far as I am concerned, a full alternative (there is a case to have it...
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Reading in the Wren Library
I spent three wonderfully quiet hours this morning in the Wren Library, under the gaze of Richard Bentley (and other luminaries) checking out some leads for my research on Hort’s relationship with...
View ArticleWorld's Largest Private Manuscript Collection to be sold
A collection described as the world’s largest private collection of rare books and manuscripts is due to be liquidated. The collection, amounting to 135,000 documents from 54 manuscript collections,...
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ETC Interview with Maurice Robinson: Part 2
Posted below is the second part of my interview with Maurice Robinson. You can read part one here.[PG] In a previous interview you said that, within a normal transmission process, we should expect to...
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Digital New Testament Workshop in Sydney
Tim Finney has written a summary of the inaugural “Digital New Testament” pre-conference workshop, held at DH2015 in Sydney earlier this year:http://www.tfinney.net/DH2015/index.xhtml
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Judith Lieu on Roth’s Text of Marcion & the Value of Patient Reading
Judith Lieu, whose own book on Marcion was published earlier this year, has a good review of Dieter Roth’s recently published The Text of Marcion’s Gospel (Brill). The whole review is worth reading,...
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