Fundamentals of New Testament textual criticism

This book provides a student-level overview of the foundational elements necessary to grasp textual criticism of the New Testament, also addressing such issues as canonical formation and translation theory. Stanley Porter and Andrew Pitts cover a range of topics related to New Testament textual crit...

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Authors: Porter, Stanley E. 1956- (Author) ; Pitts, Andrew W. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Grand Rapids, Michigan William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company 2015
In:Year: 2015
Reviews:[Rezension von: Porter, Stanley E., 1956-, Fundamentals of New Testament textual criticism] (2016) (Boogert, Ernst)
[Rezension von: Porter, Stanley E., 1956-, Fundamentals of New Testament textual criticism] (2018) (Charlesworth, Scott D.)
[Rezension von: Porter, Stanley E., 1956-, Fundamentals of New Testament textual criticism] (2020) (Clarke, Kent D.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B New Testament / Textual criticism
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
Further subjects:B Bible Criticism, Textual Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Textbook
Online Access: Table of Contents
Parallel Edition:Electronic
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Summary:This book provides a student-level overview of the foundational elements necessary to grasp textual criticism of the New Testament, also addressing such issues as canonical formation and translation theory. Stanley Porter and Andrew Pitts cover a range of topics related to New Testament textual criticism, including appropriate definitions, the canon, the manuscripts of the New Testament, and the best methodologies for determining the original reading when manuscripts disagree. They also provide a history of the various editions of the New Testament with a how-to guide for using and understanding them. The end of each chapter includes a list of key vocabulary and a select bibliography, making this text especially useful for teachers and students. An appendix introduces students to the tools of textual criticism and invites discussion on how they might use textual criticism in a future classroom or ministry setting
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and indexes
ISBN:0802872247