Yii-Jan Lin

The Erotic Life of Manuscripts

New Testament Textual Criticism and the Biological Sciences

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Erotic Life of Manuscripts explores the curious relationship between the field of New Testament textual criticism and the biological sciences, beginning in the eighteenth century and extending into the present.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Januar 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 157mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 431g
• ISBN-13: 9780190279806
• ISBN-10: 019027980X
• Artikelnr.: 47864069

Autorenporträt

Yii-Jan Lin is Assistant Professor of New Testament at the Pacific School of Religion.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part I: Collection and Theorization
Chapter 1: Bengel and the Classification and Racializiation of Texts
Chapter 2: Lachmann and the Genealogy and Corruption of Texts
Part II: Historicization and Innovation
Chapter 3: Darwin, Streeter, and Narrative Textual Criticism
Chapter 4: Philology and Phylogeny
Conclusion
Appendix 1: Excerpt of Interview with Gerd Mink and Klaus Wachtel, Institut für Neutestamentliche Textforschung, Münster, March 10, 2011
Appendix 2: "Marcus Niebuhr Tod," by Maurice Bowra
Bibliography
Index