Textual Criticism

Our Bible Text, Five Lectures by W E O Oesterley

Today’s free book is collection is “our Bible Text”, based on a series of lectures on textual criticism by W.E.O. Robinson. My thanks to Book Aid for making a copy of this public domain title available for digitisation.

William Oscar Emil Oesterley [1866–1950], Our Bible Text: Some Recently Discovered Biblical Documents: with an Appendix, 2nd enlarged edn. London: Skeffington and Son, 1909. Hbk. pp.67. [Click here to visit the download page for this title]

Table of Contents

  • Preface to the Second Edition
  • Prefatory Note
  • Introduction
  1. A Papyrus of the Ten Commandments in Hebrew
  2. The New “Sayings” of Jesus
  3. The New Uncial Manuscript of the Gospels
    Appendix:-
  4. A Lost Uncial Codes of the Psalms
  5. A Septuagint Manuscript of the Dodekapropohet

Main image: A Bible handwritten in Latin, on display in Malmesbury Abbey, Wiltshire, England. The Bible was written in Belgium in 1407 AD, for reading aloud in a monastery. Source: Wikipedia

Rob

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