Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener

A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament (Vol. 1&2) (eBook, ePUB)

For the Use of Biblical Students (Complete Edition)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener's 'A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament' is a foundational work that provides readers with a scholarly and detailed analysis of the New Testament. Written in a clear and accessible style, this two-volume set delves into the history, text, and interpretation of the scriptures, offering valuable insights into the process of biblical criticism. Scrivener's meticulous attention to detail, combined with his profound understanding of the subject matter, makes this book an indispensable resource for both scholars and students of the Christian faith. The work is considered a classic in the field of biblical studies, influencing generations of researchers and theologians. Scrivener, a renowned biblical scholar and textual critic, drew upon his vast knowledge and expertise to produce this comprehensive guide to the study of the New Testament. His dedication to accuracy and precision shines through in every page, making this work a testament to his scholarly acumen. I highly recommend 'A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament' to anyone interested in deepening their understanding of the origins and interpretations of the Bible.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 941
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 8596547775614
• Artikelnr.: 69543263

Autorenporträt

Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener (1813-1891) was a New Testament textual critic and a member of the English New Testament Revision Committee which produced the Revised Version of the Bible. He was prebendary of Exeter, and vicar of Hendon.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Preliminary considerations
2. On the Greek manuscripts of the New Testament
3. On the ancient versions of the New Testament in various languages
4. On the citations from the Greek New Testament made by early ecclesiastical writers
5. On the early printed and later critical editions of the Greek New Testament
6. On the laws of internal evidence, and the limits of their legitimate use
7. On the history of the text, including a discussion of recent views of comparative criticism
8. On the peculiar character and grammatical form of the dialect of the New Testament
9. Application of the foregoing materials and principles to the criticism of select passages of the N. T.
Indexes.