New Testament Textual Criticism: The Application of Thoroughgoing Principles: Essays on Manuscripts and Textual Variation (Supplements to Novum Testamentum)

J.K. Elliott has been identified as one of the Main exponents of so-called thoroughgoing textual criticism. In this collection of fifty seven of his essays from the past forty years are articles on methodology as well as on praxis (with a selection of important textual variants, including some of especial interest for exegesis). Also included are several essays on textual criticism which emphasise its relevance for the discussion of the synoptic problem and there are also a number of assessments of printed editions of the Greek New Testament. A bibliography of Elliott's writings is appended. Those interested in the New Testament text and in Greek manuscripts as well as scholars working on the history of exegesis or the Greek language which thoroughgoing criticism encourages will find this collection of value. The selection will enable readers to have an overview of Elliott's contribution to the discipline. Elliott Has Been Identified As One Of The Main Exponents Of So-called Thoroughgoing Textual Criticism. In This Collection Of 57 Of His Essays From The Past 40 Years Are Articles On Methodology As Well As On Praxis. Methodology. The New Testament Text In The Second Century : A Challenge For The Twenty-first Century -- The Nature Of The Evidence Available For Reconstructuring The Text Of The New Testament In The Second Century -- Thoroughgoing Eclecticism -- Manuscripts. Singular Readings In The Gospel Text Of Papyrus 45 -- T.c. Skeat On The Dating And Origin Of Codex Vaticanus -- Codex Bezae And The Earlist Greek Papyri -- A Greek-coptic (sahidic) Fragment Of Titus-philemon (0205) -- The Greek Manuscript Heritage Of The Book Of Acts -- Manuscripts Of The Book Of Revelation Collated By H.c. Hoskier -- The Distinctiveness Of The Greek Manuscripts Of The Book Of Revelation -- Recent Oxyrhynchus Papyri -- Studies And Praxis. The Influence Of G.d. Kilpatrick -- Specific Variants -- Mark 1:1-3 : A Later Addition To The Gospel? -- The Position Of The Verb In Mark With Special Reference To Mark 13 -- The Last Twelve Verses Of Mark : Original Or Not? -- The Text Of Acts In The Light Of Two Recent Studies -- An Eclectic Study Of The Book Of Acts -- The Language And Style Of The Concluding Doxology To The Epistle To The Romans -- The Divine Names In The Corinthian Letters -- The Conclusion Of The Pericope Of The Healing Of The Leper And Mark 1:45 Combined With Is [ho Exelthōn] A Title For Jesus In Mark 1:45? And The Healing Of The Leper In The Synoptic Parallels -- Anna's Age (luke 2:36-37) -- Is Post-baptismal Sin Forgivable? -- The Parable Of The Two Sons : Text And Exegesis -- Paul's Teaching On Marriage In 1 Corinthians : Some Problems Considered -- An Examination Of The Text And Apparatus Of Three Recent Greek Synopses -- Textual Criticism, Assimilation And The Synoptic Gospels -- Printed Editions Of Greek Synopses And Their Influence On The Synoptic Problem -- Resolving The Synoptic Problem Using The Text Of Printed Greek Synopses -- Reviews Of Recent Critical Editions. The Editio Critica Maior -- The United Bible Societies' Fourth Revised Edition And Nestle-aland 27 -- The International Greek New Testament Project's Volumes On The Gospel Of Luke -- The Marc Multilingue Project -- Appendix.manuscripts, The Codex And The Canon. By J.k. Elliott. A Collection Of Previously Published Essays. Publications By J.k. Elliott: P. [633]-657. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Methodology. The New Testament text in the second century : a challenge for the twenty-first century The nature of the evidence available for reconstructuring the text of the New Testament in the second century Thoroughgoing eclecticism Manuscripts. Singular readings in the Gospel text of Papyrus 45 T.C. Skeat on the dating and origin of Codex Vaticanus Codex Bezae and the earliest Greek papyri A Greek-Coptic (Sahidic) fragment of Titus-Philemon (0205) The Greek manuscript heritage of the Book of Acts Manuscripts of the Book of Revelation collated by H.C. Hoskier The distinctiveness of the Greek manuscripts of the Book of Revelation Recent Oxyrhynchus papyri Studies and praxis. The influence of G.D. Kilpatrick Specific variants Mark 1:1-3 : a later addition to the Gospel? The position of the verb in Mark with special reference to Mark 13 The last twelve verses of Mark : original or not? ^ The text of Acts in the light of two recent studies An eclectic study of the Book of Acts The language and style of the concluding doxology to the Epistle to the Romans The divine names in the Corinthian letters The conclusion of the pericope of the healing of the leper and Mark 1:45 combined with Is [ho exelthōn] a title for Jesus in Mark 1:45? and The healing of the leper in the synoptic parallels Anna's age (Luke 2:36-37) Is post-baptismal sin forgivable? The parable of the two sons : text and exegesis Paul's teaching on marriage in 1 Corinthians : some problems considered An examination of the text and apparatus of three recent Greek synopses Textual criticism, assimilation and the Synoptic Gospels Printed editions of Greek synopses and their influence on the Synoptic problem Resolving the Synoptic problem using the text of printed Greek synopses Reviews of recent critical editions. The Editio critica maior ^ ^^ The United Bible Societies' fourth revised edition and Nestle-Aland 27 The International Greek New Testament Project's volumes on the Gospel of Luke The Marc Multilingue Project Appendix. Manuscripts, the codex and the canon. ^^