The Early Versions of the New Testament

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This study describes all the versions of the New Testament made before A.D 1000, providing an account of the scholarly investigation, textual analysis and progress of research on each version. Read The Early Versions of the New Testament author Bruce M. Metzger – kino-fada.fr This book is a straightfoward survey of early translations versions of the New Testament, covering Syriac, Coptic, Armenian, Georgian, Ethiopic, Latin, Gothic, and Slavonic in detail, and others in less For each version he considers the history of the version, the manuscripts of the version, the affinities to the Greek manuscripts, and the limitations of the version in establishing the Greek text This text might beuseful as a reference than as a straight read, but you could do that This book is a straightfoward survey of early translations versions of the New Testament, covering Syriac, Coptic, Armenian, Georgian, Ethiopic, Latin, Gothic, and Slavonic in detail, and others in less For each version he considers the history of the version, the manuscripts of ...Metzger has a superb, encyclopaedic style, and he uses it brilliantly in this tour of the early versions of the New Testament It is well written and backed up with solid scholarship Metzger takes you on a journey ...

The Early Versions of the New Testament
  • English
  • 05 May 2018
  • Hardcover
  • 990 pages
  • 0198261705
  • Bruce M. Metzger
  • The Early Versions of the New Testament