Posts Tagged ‘textual criticism’
What a pastor should know about developments in textual criticism. Part 3: New Resources
In this series, Dr. Peter Gurry explains recent developments in New Testament textual criticism. Read part 1 and part 2. We have been considering what a pastor should know about recent developments in textual criticism, a discipline that aims to recover the original words of the New Testament authors. The previous posts have considered new…
Read MoreWhat a pastor should know about developments in textual criticism. Part 2: A New Method
In this series, Dr. Peter Gurry explains recent developments in New Testament textual criticism. Read part 1 and part 3. In our last post, I briefly introduced two new editions of the Greek New Testament, the Nestle-Aland (NA28) and the United Bible Societies (UBS5) and noted that a new computer-aided method was used to edit…
Read MoreWhat a pastor should know about developments in NT textual criticism. Part 1: New Editions
In this series, Dr. Peter Gurry explains recent developments in New Testament textual criticism. Read part 2 and part 3. Introduction: Why It Matters Pastors are busy. They are expected to maintain competence in a wide range of skills from preaching to counseling, balancing the budget to carefully parsing the doctrine of the Trinity. It can…
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