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 AN INTRODUCTION TOTHE NEW TESTAMENT MANUSCRIPTS AND THEIR TEXTS
This is the first major English-language introduction to the earliestmanuscripts of the New Testament to appear for over forty years. Anessential handbook for scholars and students, it provides a thoroughgrounding in the study and editing of the New Testament textcombined with an emphasis on dramatic current developments inthe field. Covering ancient sources in Greek, Syriac, Latin andCoptic, it
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describes the manuscripts and other ancient textual evidence, andthe tools needed to study them
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deals with textual criticism and textual editing, describing modernapproaches and techniques, with guidance on the use of editions
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introduces the witnesses and textual study of each of the mainsections of the New Testament, discussing typical variants andtheir significance. A companion website with full-colour images provides generousamounts of illustrative material, bringing the subject alive for thereader.
d. c. parker 
is Edward Cadbury Professor of Theology in theDepartment of Theology and Religion and a Director of theInstitute for Textual Scholarship and Electronic Editing, University of Birmingham. His publications include
The Living Text of the Gospels 
(
1997
) and
Codex Bezae: an Early Christian Manuscript and its Text 
(
1992
).
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