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  1. Textual optimism
    a critique of the United Bible Societies' Greek New Testament
    Published: ©1997
    Publisher:  Sheffield Academic Press, Sheffield, England

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780567016775; 0567016773; 1283192055; 9781283192057; 185075649X; 9781850756491
    Series: Journal for the study of the New Testament ; 138
    Subjects: Bible / New Testament / Greek / United Bible Societies / 1993 / Criticism, interpretation, etc; Bible / New Testament / Grec / Versions; RELIGION / Biblical Studies / New Testament; Bible / New Testament; Nieuwe Testament; Tekstkritiek; Bijbels; Bible / New Testament / Versions grecques / Critique, interprétation, etc; Neues Testament; Textkritik; Edition; Bibel; Bibel. Neues Testament; Textkritik; Edition; Griechisch
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (350 pages)
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    Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-347) and indexes

    Clarke offers an important study of the standard text of the New Testament that is in the hands of every new Testament scholar. He compares the five editions to appear since 1966, focusing upon the textual apparatus and the A, B, C and D evaluation of evidence letter-ratings. Clarke presents the evidence of extensive 'grade inflation' in the fourth edition, implying a much higher degree of certainty than previous editions had accepted. He claims that the editors have not only been inconsistent and overly optimistic in their modifications, but have also failed to provide readers with an adequat

  2. The Graeco-Roman context of early Christian literature
    Published: ©1997
    Publisher:  Sheffield Academic Press, Sheffield, England

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780826437860; 0826437869; 1850756465; 9781850756460
    Series: Journal for the study of the New Testament ; 137
    Subjects: Littérature chrétienne primitive / Histoire et critique; Civilisation gréco-romaine / Influence; Religion grecque / Relations / Christianisme; Religion romaine / Relations / Christianisme; Littérature grecque / Relation avec le Nouveau Testament; Christianisme / Origines; RELIGION / Christian Church / History; RELIGION / Christianity / History; Bible / New Testament; Christian literature, Early; Church history / Primitive and early church; Fathers of the church; Nieuwe Testament; Apostolische Vaders; Klassieke oudheid; Bible / New Testament / Critique, interprétation, etc; Littérature chrétienne primitive / Histoire et critique; Église / 30-600 (Église primitive); Pères de l'Église; Frühchristentum; Literatur; Antike; Christliche Literatur; Geschichte 30-200; Antike; Bibel; Bibel. Neues Testament; Christentum; Geschichte; Kirchengeschichte; Church history; Fathers of the church; Christian literature, Early; Christliche Literatur; Literatur; Frühchristentum; Antike
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (123 pages)
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    Includes bibliographical references (pages 105-111) and indexes

    In this volume of essays the Graeco-Roman background and context of early Christianity are explored for significant parallels. From the athlete metaphor in 1 Corinthians 9 to the role of Aphrodite as the goddess of love and sexuality, the important cultural symbols and terminology that the first Christians employed are examined. Garrison maintains that the Graeco-Roman setting of early Christianity is essential to our understanding of the New Testament and the Apostolic Fathers