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Buchanan, Edgar Simmons

9781333995768: The Early Revisers of the Gospel (Classic Reprint): A Lecture

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ISBN 10 : 1333995768 ISBN 13 : 9781333995768

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Hook line: A fresh look at how scholars seek the original words of the Gospel and why it matters to readers today. This lecture, by E. S. Buchanan, dives into the history, the key manuscripts, and the questions that shape our English Bible.

Drawing on decades of study, the talk traces the quest to recover the first words of Christ and the apostles. It explains how early manuscripts and later editors shaped the versions we use now, and why textual choices matter to how we understand sacred texts. The speaker reflects on figures from Erasmus to Jerome, and on the role of printing, translation, and reform in guiding modern translations.

What you will gain from this edition includes a clear overview of major manuscripts like Codex Sinaiticus and Codex Vaticanus, and an accessible view of the debates that surround them. It also offers a grounded look at how reformers and translators influenced English Bibles, from Wycliffe to Tyndale and King James alike.

A concise history of how Greek and Latin texts influenced the English Bible.

Explanations of major manuscripts and the debates around them.

Discussion of how printing and reform shaped modern translations.

Plain language summaries of complex textual questions you can discuss with others.

Ideal for readers of biblical history and textual criticism who want a practical, approachable overview.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1333995768
ISBN 13: 9781333995768
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Nombre de pages: 56
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The Early Revisers of the Gospel: A Lecture (Classic Reprint)

Edgar Simmons Buchanan

Edit� par Forgotten Books, 2018

ISBN 10 : 1333995768 ISBN 13 : 9781333995768

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book details the process and implications of revising various versions of the Gospels over the centuries. Long believed to be untouched since the apostolic age, the author�s research suggests that early revisions by unknown hands subtly changed the Gospels' teachings on Jesus' nature and the Holy Spirit's role. The author argues that these changes aimed to bring the Gospels in line with the philosophical culture of the day and to bolster the power of the Church. Often subtle and easy to miss, the author's firsthand examination of ancient manuscripts shines a light on the process of shaping the Gospels according to the needs and biases of different eras. The result is a thought-provoking challenge to the idea of a static and unchanging biblical text. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781333995768_0

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