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New Testament Background

New Testament Background. Production and Canon. Contents. Biography History Epistles Apocalypse. P52. John 18:31–33, 37–38 125 AD. Papyrus. Papyrus. P46 200 AD Hebrews 2:5. Uncials/Majuscules. Sinaiticus: Fourth Century www.codexsinaiticus.org. Vaticanus.

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New Testament Background

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  1. New Testament Background • Production and Canon

  2. Contents • Biography • History • Epistles • Apocalypse

  3. P52 • John 18:31–33, 37–38 • 125 AD

  4. Papyrus

  5. Papyrus

  6. P46 • 200 AD • Hebrews 2:5

  7. Uncials/Majuscules • Sinaiticus: Fourth Century • www.codexsinaiticus.org

  8. Vaticanus • Middle of the Fourth Century

  9. Minuscule • 9th –16th centuries

  10. Manuscripts - 5700 • Papyri - (125 to 300 AD) 120 • Uncials/Majuscules - (300 to 800 AD) 310 • Minuscules - (800 to 1500 AD) 2877 • Lectionaries - (500 to 1600) 2432 • Versions (100–900 AD) • Citations by Church Fathers (200–500)

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  12. Transcription Errors • Unintentional • Eye • Ear • Intentional • Spelling or Grammar • Historical difficulty • Harmonizing • Complements • Doctrine

  13. Deciding Between Variants • External • Date and Character of Witness • Internal • Scribal • more difficult • shorter • Book • author’s style • immediate context

  14. Implications for Trusting Scripture • number • time • spread • character • science

  15. Bibliography • Aland, Kurt and Barbara Aland. The Text of the New Testament. Rev. ed. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1989. • Metzger, Bruce M. and Bart D. Ehrman. The Text of the New Testament: Its Transmission, Corruption, and Restoration. 4th ed. Oxford University Press, 2005.

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