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by AMOS NIVEN WILDER. 1. THE publication of the Revised Standard Version of the New Testament means more than just the addition of another translation to those from which the modern reader can choose.
The Greek New Testament published this month is the first printed version to take all its paragraph marks from early manuscripts. This led to some surprising changes, the associate editor and ...
It’s a Bible verse familiar to many Christians — and even to many non-Christians who have seen John 3:16 on billboards and T-shirts or scrawled across eye black under football players’ helmets.
It offers a reliable Greek text and makes its origin comprehensible in selected passages. The first edition was published in 1965 under the editorship of Kurt Aland, Matthew Black, Bruce M. Metzger ...
The First Nations Version of the New Testament is the brainchild of Terry M. Wild­man (Ojibwe and Yaqui), who served as the lead translator and collaborated with members of over 25 tribes across North ...
That’s because the book is a complete New Testament, handwritten in Greek in the 9th century and looted 99 years ago from a monastery in northern Greece. Only 60 of the manuscripts exist.
Casey Cep writes about Sarah Ruden’s “The Gospels: A New Translation,” which uses the original Greek to render the stories of Jesus’s life in more historically accurate language, but still ...
The ancient Greek papyrus fragment of the Gospel of John, which reportedly dates back between A.D. 250 and A.D. 350, was spotted for sale on eBay in January for $99.