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20% Discount on Gentry Festschrift
The latest Text & Canon Institute newsletter went out yesterday and some of you may be interested in a 20% discount code we included for the new Festschrift for Peter Gentry. Publisher's...
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1602 Bishops’ Bible used by King James translators now online
Recently, I learned from Tim Berg that the 1602 Bishops’ Bible believed to have the handwritten edits of the KJV translators has been fully digitized and put online by the Bodleian Library. (It has...
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SCIO’s Workshop Logos 2024
SCIO's annual textual and Biblical studies' workshop Logos 2024 is now open for applications.Logos is designed to equip graduate and advanced undergraduate students in the fields of textual studies,...
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New Book: Building a Book of Books
My thanks to Michael Dormandy to alerting me that the published version of his Cambridge thesis will soon be out as vol. 54 in the ANTF series from de Gruyter.Building a Book of Books: Textual...
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RP Byzantine Text in Free Digital Formats
This may be old news to some of you but I pass the info along anyway. Norman Simón Rodríguez maintains the public domain repository for the Robinson-Pierpont Greek Byzantine text. The following info is...
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Nicholas Elder: Common Myths about Ancient Reading, Writing, and Circulating...
This week I received a nice new copy of Nicholas Elder’s new book Gospel Media: Reading, Writing, and Circulating Jesus Traditions (Eerdmans). In it, he addresses various myths that prevail in NT...
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ECM Revelation available for pre-order
The German Bible Society now has a page for the ECM Revelation, available for pre-order for €329.00 (plus shipping). The info on the page indicates there are nearly 100 changes from the NA28 [cue the...
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An interesting point in the NA28 apparatus at Gal 1.8
I'm sure that enticing title should get the clicks coming! Anyway, I'm enjoying teaching a class this term on the Greek text of Galatians (this includes syntax, exegesis, translation, and text). So I...
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Philip W. Comfort (1950–2022)
I just found out that Philip Comfort passed away just over a year ago. I had no idea! I never met him, but I've found his work to be interesting to say the least. Sure, I've had my disagreements with...
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2024 Colloquium at Yarnton Manor on NT Text-Types
I’m happy to share a project I’ve been working on for some time here at the Text & Canon Institute. Some readers may remember that back in 2021 John Meade hosted our first colloquium on Origen as...
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Dormandy: Jesus and the Victory of Manuscripts? A Wrightian Analogy Unpacked
The following is a guest post from Dr. Michael Dormandy who is a Senior Scientist at the Institute for Biblical Studies and Historical Theology, University of Innsbruck, Austria and was mentioned on...
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Vesuvius Challenge Finds a Winner
You’ve probably already seen the news that the Vesuvius Challenge just announced a winner for their contest to read CT scans of carbonized scrolls from Herculaneum. The contest focused on about 5% of...
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Book Notice and Giveaway: Going Deeper with Biblical Hebrew
I don't post here too often these days, but when I do, I announce a wonderful, new book and a giveaway! We're giving away two copies of Going Deeper with Biblical Hebrew: An Intermediate Study of the...
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Scribal Habits in Near Eastern Manuscript Tradition and the Dead Sea Scrolls
I recently read and reviewed Scribal Habits in Near Eastern Manuscript Traditions for the journal, Presbyterion, published by Covenant Theological Seminary. I thought an overview of the book and some...
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Registration Now Open
I’m happy to report that registration for our 2024 TCI Colloquium at Yarnton Manor is now open. The fee is $100/person and includes lunch both days. I hope to see some of our readers there. You can...
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Further Arguments for the Verb in Eph 5.22
I’ve blogged a fair bit about Eph 5.22 over the years, culminating in my argument for one of the longer readings in NTS back in 2021. Today, Joey McCollum of Australian Catholic University has a new...
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Review of the Statistical Restoration Greek New Testament
I'm always excited when a new Greek New Testament comes out. It gives another opportunity to look carefully at the subtle differences between editions. This is a review of the hard copy of the...
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SBL Presentation on the Future of Text-Types
At SBL last fall I gave a paper on the future of text-types for the session on the IGNTP anniversary. Hugh Houghton kindly asked if I would record it for the IGNTP YouTube channel and the videographers...
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Guest Post by Timothy Decker: A Critical Apparatus of the Textus Receptus...
The following is a guest post by Timothy L. Decker. He received his Ph.D. from Capital Seminary and Graduate School in 2021. He is a professor of Biblical Languages and New Testament at Covenant...
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Doctoral and Post-doctoral Opportunities in Leuven
Good news out of Belgium: KU Leuven, Belgium, offers 2 full-time post-doctoral and 3 PhD positions for suitably qualified candidates to form part of the research team of the Leuven Multilingual...
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