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Mar 18, 2020 · The “Textus Receptus” is Latin for “Received Text”. If you ask most people, the “Textus Receptus” is the Greek text assembled by Erasmus from which the King James Version was translated. Unfortunately, that’s not quite true. It’s close-ish, but the actual path was slightly more convoluted than that. The History of the Textus ...
Aug 1, 2020 · The two major Greek texts that underlie our English Bible translations are the Textus Receptus (TR) and the Nestle-Aland (NA) Novum Testamentum Graece, which is also the same printed text as the United Bible Societies’ (UBS) text. I will use the nomenclature of NA/UBS when referring to this latter text. Prior to the 20th century, English ...
Mar 23, 2022 · The history of naturalistic textual criticism. The KJV is based on a Greek New Testament text called the Textus Receptus, first published by Desiderius Erasmus in 1516 and subsequently revised by a number of scholars. Most modern translations are based on the Nestle-Aland/United Bible Society (NA/UBS) text, published by the Deutsche ...
Christian Frederick Matthaei (1744–1811) was a Griesbach opponent. Karl Lachmann (1793–1851) was the first who broke with the Textus Receptus. His object was to restore the text to the form in which it had been read in the Ancient Church in about AD 380. He used the oldest known Greek and Latin manuscripts.
This is the Greek New Testament edited by B. F. Westcott and F. J. A. Hort and first published in 1881, with numerous reprints in the century since. It is probably the single most famous of the so-called critical texts, perhaps because of the scholarly eminence of its editors, perhaps because it was issued the same year as the English Revised ...
The Novum Testamentum Graece, first published in 1898 by Eberhard Nestle, later continued by his son Erwin Nestle and since 1952 co-edited by Kurt Aland, became the internationally leading critical text standard amongst scholars, and for translations produced by the United Bible Societies (UBS, formed in 1946).
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Oct 29, 2021 · Please bear in mind that printed editions of the Greek New Testament (NT) from Erasmus' Novum Instrumentum omne (1516) to the Elzevier edition (1516) comprise the Textus Receptus (TR). No scribes who copied from Greek MSS available to them in the first few centuries A.D. were involved.
