The New Testament in the Original Greek
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The New Testament in the Original Greek is a critical edition of the Greek New Testament produced in the 19th century by Brooke Foss Westcott and Fenton John Anthony Hort, highly influential in modern biblical scholarship and textual criticism.
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| The New Testament in the Original Greek canonical | 3 |
| The New Testament in the Original Greek: Introduction and Appendix | 1 |
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Target entity: The New Testament in the Original Greek Context triple: [Westcott and Hort text, alsoKnownAs, The New Testament in the Original Greek]
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A Textual Commentary on the Greek New Testament
A Textual Commentary on the Greek New Testament is Bruce M. Metzger’s influential scholarly work that explains significant textual variants in the New Testament and the reasoning behind their evaluation in modern critical editions.
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The Text of the New Testament: Its Transmission, Corruption, and Restoration
The Text of the New Testament: Its Transmission, Corruption, and Restoration is a foundational scholarly work on New Testament textual criticism, examining how the text was copied, altered, and reconstructed over time.
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Remarks on the Uses of the Definitive Article in the Greek Text of the New Testament
"Remarks on the Uses of the Definitive Article in the Greek Text of the New Testament" is an influential 18th-century grammatical and theological treatise that formulated what is now known as Granville Sharp’s rule, significantly impacting New Testament Greek studies and Christological interpretation.
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New Testament textual apparatus
The New Testament textual apparatus is a critical tool in biblical scholarship that presents and evaluates the variant readings of New Testament manuscripts to help determine the most reliable text.
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The Early Versions of the New Testament: Their Origin, Transmission, and Limitations
The Early Versions of the New Testament: Their Origin, Transmission, and Limitations is a scholarly study by Bruce M. Metzger that examines the history, textual significance, and constraints of the earliest translations of the New Testament.
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Target entity: The New Testament in the Original Greek Target entity description: The New Testament in the Original Greek is a critical edition of the Greek New Testament produced in the 19th century by Brooke Foss Westcott and Fenton John Anthony Hort, highly influential in modern biblical scholarship and textual criticism.
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A.
A Textual Commentary on the Greek New Testament
A Textual Commentary on the Greek New Testament is Bruce M. Metzger’s influential scholarly work that explains significant textual variants in the New Testament and the reasoning behind their evaluation in modern critical editions.
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B.
The Text of the New Testament: Its Transmission, Corruption, and Restoration
The Text of the New Testament: Its Transmission, Corruption, and Restoration is a foundational scholarly work on New Testament textual criticism, examining how the text was copied, altered, and reconstructed over time.
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C.
Remarks on the Uses of the Definitive Article in the Greek Text of the New Testament
"Remarks on the Uses of the Definitive Article in the Greek Text of the New Testament" is an influential 18th-century grammatical and theological treatise that formulated what is now known as Granville Sharp’s rule, significantly impacting New Testament Greek studies and Christological interpretation.
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D.
New Testament textual apparatus
The New Testament textual apparatus is a critical tool in biblical scholarship that presents and evaluates the variant readings of New Testament manuscripts to help determine the most reliable text.
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E.
The Early Versions of the New Testament: Their Origin, Transmission, and Limitations
The Early Versions of the New Testament: Their Origin, Transmission, and Limitations is a scholarly study by Bruce M. Metzger that examines the history, textual significance, and constraints of the earliest translations of the New Testament.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biblical text
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critical edition of the Greek New Testament ⓘ scholarly edition ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Westcott and Hort Greek New Testament
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Westcott–Hort text NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basisOf | many modern Bible translations ⓘ |
| considered | milestone in modern New Testament textual criticism ⓘ |
| contains | Greek text of the New Testament ⓘ |
| countryOfPublication | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfFirstEdition | 1881 ⓘ |
| editor |
Brooke Foss Westcott
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Fenton John Anthony Hort NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editorRole |
Hort served as co-editor and textual critic
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Westcott served as co-editor and textual critic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
earliest available manuscripts
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internal evidence of readings ⓘ |
| field |
New Testament textual criticism
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biblical studies ⓘ |
| genre | critical edition ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
discussion of genealogical method of manuscripts
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extensive introduction explaining textual theory ⓘ preference for Vaticanus and Sinaiticus manuscripts ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
evaluation of New Testament variants
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text underlying many modern commentaries ⓘ |
| hasPart |
volume containing an introduction and appendix
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volume containing the Greek text ⓘ |
| includes | critical apparatus (limited compared to later editions) ⓘ |
| influenced |
English Revised Version of the Bible
NERFINISHED
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Nestle–Aland Novum Testamentum Graece NERFINISHED ⓘ United Bible Societies Greek New Testament NERFINISHED ⓘ modern critical editions of the Greek New Testament ⓘ |
| language |
Greek
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Koine Greek ⓘ |
| methodologicalPrinciple | reasoned eclecticism ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| publicationCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1881 ⓘ |
| publisher | Macmillan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rejects | Textus Receptus as primary base text ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| status | highly influential in modern biblical scholarship ⓘ |
| subject | New Testament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | scholars and translators ⓘ |
| textTypePreferred | Alexandrian text-type ⓘ |
| usedBy | many 20th-century Bible translators ⓘ |
| usedIn | academic study of the New Testament ⓘ |
| volumeCount | 2 ⓘ |
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The New Testament in the Original Greek: Introduction and Appendix