New Testament textual scholars work with manuscripts to determine the earliest text. Primarily, they investigate textual variants among the many copies of the New Testament text. Listen as CSNTM researchContinue reading Ask the Prof: What is a textual variant?
Our Long History with GA 2813, the Charles Ryrie Manuscript
By: Mark W. Gaither Our first expedition for 2023 took a small team to the Museum of the Bible storage facility in Oklahoma City, where we imaged several manuscripts andContinue reading Our Long History with GA 2813, the Charles Ryrie Manuscript
Manuscripts 101: What is a textual variant?
By: Denis Salgado How Did Variants Arise? As I write this—I mean, as I type this—I realize how much computers have simplified the writing process. No need for drippy featherContinue reading Manuscripts 101: What is a textual variant?
Ask the Prof: How many Greek manuscripts of the New Testament Are There?
How many Greek manuscripts of the New Testament are there? In the latest installment of Ask the Prof, CSNTM research fellows David Flood and Denis Salgado tackle the question, “HowContinue reading Ask the Prof: How many Greek manuscripts of the New Testament Are There?
Manuscripts 101: Manuscript Materials
By: Todd Leibovitz We have all, at some point, entered a bookstore excited to find a new adventure or love story to read. We look at the signs indicating genres.Continue reading Manuscripts 101: Manuscript Materials
Farewell, Filippos Tsimpoglou
By: Daniel B. Wallace, CEO & Executive Director of CSNTM With sorrow today, we at CSNTM honor and remember Filippos Tsimpoglou, the late Director General of the National Library ofContinue reading Farewell, Filippos Tsimpoglou
New Technology, New Possibilities!
At CSNTM we aim to provide the highest quality and most helpful resources to improve our understanding of the New Testament text and its history. We, therefore, seek out theContinue reading New Technology, New Possibilities!
Manuscripts 101: The Layout of Greek New Testament Catena Manuscripts
By: Andrew J. Patton Editor’s note: This post goes into more detail about one aspect of catena manuscripts. For a more general introduction to Greek New Testament catena manuscripts, seeContinue reading Manuscripts 101: The Layout of Greek New Testament Catena Manuscripts
Manuscripts 101: Greek New Testament Catena Manuscripts
By: Andrew J. Patton When asked by the apostle Philip if he understood what he was reading, the Ethiopian Eunuch replied, “How can I . . . unless someone explains it toContinue reading Manuscripts 101: Greek New Testament Catena Manuscripts
Ask the Prof: What do manuscripts have to do with bible translation?
What do manuscripts have to do with translation? Millions of people own or use a printed copy of the New Testament that has been translated into various languages or versions.Continue reading Ask the Prof: What do manuscripts have to do with bible translation?