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How We Got the Bible

Neil R. Lightfoot

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This is a factual account of how the bible has been preserved & transmitted. A study of its many translations, it promotes the understanding of the heritage & origins of varying versions.
List of Illustrations
Preface to the 3rd Edition
The Making of Ancient Books
The Birth of the Bible
Manuscripts of the New Testament
The Sinaitic Manuscript
Other New Testament Manuscripts
Ancient Versions: The New Testament
Manuscripts of Special Interest
The Text of the New Testament
Significance of Textual Variations
Restoring the New Testament Text
Manuscripts from the Sand
The Text of the Old Testament
The Canon of the Scriptures
The Apocryphal Books
The English Bible to 1611
Recent Translations of the English Bible
'My Words Will Not Pass Away'
Notes
Index

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ISBN10:: 080101252X

ISBN13:: 9780801012525

kindle Asin:: B007CKAM86

How We Got the Bible

Neil R. Lightfoot

4.03/5 (556 ratings)

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This is a factual account of how the bible has been preserved & transmitted. A study of its many translations, it promotes the understanding of the heritage & origins of varying versions.
List of Illustrations
Preface to the 3rd Edition
The Making of Ancient Books
The Birth of the Bible
Manuscripts of the New Testament
The Sinaitic Manuscript
Other New Testament Manuscripts
Ancient Versions: The New Testament
Manuscripts of Special Interest
The Text of the New Testament
Significance of Textual Variations
Restoring the New Testament Text
Manuscripts from the Sand
The Text of the Old Testament
The Canon of the Scriptures
The Apocryphal Books
The English Bible to 1611
Recent Translations of the English Bible
'My Words Will Not Pass Away'
Notes
Index

Format:

Pages:: pages

Publication:

Publisher:

Edition:: 3

Language:

ISBN10:: 080101252X

ISBN13:: 9780801012525

kindle Asin:: B007CKAM86

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