The New Testament in the Original Greek: Introduction, Appendix

THE NEW TESTAMENT IN THE ORIGINAL GREEK. INTRODUCTION. APPENDIX.......Page 3
CONTENTS OF INTRODUCTION......Page 5
PART I. THE NEED OF CRITICISM FOR THE TEXT OF THE NEW TESTAMENT......Page 7
PART II. THE METHODS OF TEXTUAL CRITICISM......Page 8
PART III. APPLICATION OF PRINCIPLES OF CRITICISM TO THE TEXT OF THE NEW TESTAMENT......Page 12
PART IV. NATURE AND DETAILS OF THIS EDITION......Page 28
INTRODUCTION......Page 33
A. 6—14. Transmission by writing......Page 36
B. 15—18. Transmission by printed editions......Page 43
C. 20—22. History of this edition......Page 48
SECTION I. INTERNAL EVIDENCE OF READINGS. 24—37......Page 51
A. 25—27. Intrinsic Probability......Page 52
B. 28—37. Transcriptional Probability......Page 54
SECTION II. INTERNAL EVIDENCE OF DOCUMENTS. 38—48......Page 62
A. 49—53. Simple or divergent genealogy......Page 71
Β. 54—57. Genealogy and Number......Page 75
C. 58, 59. Manner of discovering genealogy......Page 78
D. 60—65. Complications of genealogy by mixture......Page 79
Ε. 66—72. Applications of genealogy......Page 85
F. 73—76. Variable use of genealogy according to unequal preservation of documents......Page 89
SECTION IV. INTERNAL EVIDENCE OF GROUPS. 77, 78......Page 92
SECTION V. RECAPITULATION OF METHODS IN RELATION TO EACH OTHER. 79—84......Page 94
A. 85—92. Primitive errors......Page 98
Β. 93—95. Removal of primitive errors by conjecture......Page 103
CHAPTER I. PRELIMINARY CHRONOLOGICAL SURVEY OF DOCUMENTS. 97—128......Page 105
A. 98—106. Greek MSS......Page 106
B. 107-—122. Versions......Page 110
C. 123—126. Fathers......Page 119
127, 128. Documentary preparation for this edition......Page 121
SECTION I. DETERMINATION OF THE GENEALOGICAL RELATIONS OF THE CHIEF ANCIENT TEXTS. 129—168......Page 122
A. 130, 131. Priority of all great variations to Cent V......Page 123
B. 132—151. Posteriority of Syrian (δ) to 'Western' (β) and other (neutral, α) readings shown (1) by analysis of Conflate Readings......Page 125
C. 152—162. Posteriority of 'Syrian' to 'Western' and other (neutral and 'Alexandrian') readings shown (2) by Ante-Nicene Patristic evidence......Page 139
D. 163—168. Posteriority of Syrian to Western, Alexandrian, and other (neutral) readings shewn (3) by Internal Evidence of Syrian readings......Page 147
SECTION II. CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CHIEF ANCIENT TEXTS. 169—187......Page 151
Α. 170—176. Western characteristics......Page 152
B. 177—180. The neutral text and its preservation......Page 158
C. 181—184. Alexandrian characteristics......Page 162
D. 185—187. Syrian characteristics......Page 164
A. 188—190. The two stages of the Syrian text......Page 167
B. 191—193. Mixture in the fourth century......Page 171
C. 194, 195. Final supremacy of the Syrian text......Page 173
D. 196, 197. Relics of Pre-Syrian texts in cursives......Page 175
E. 198. Recapitulation of history of text......Page 177
A. 199, 200. Nature of the process of determination......Page 178
B. 201—212. Texts found in Greek ΜSS......Page 180
C. 213—219. Texts found in Versions......Page 187
D. 220—223. Texts found in Greek Fathers......Page 191
A. 224. Nature of the process of identification......Page 194
B. 225, 226. Identification and rejection of Syrian readings......Page 195
C. 227—232. Identification of Western and of Alexandrian readings......Page 196
D. 233—235. Identification of neutral readings......Page 201
E. 236—239. Suspiciousness of Western and of Alexandrian readings......Page 204
F. 240—242. Exceptional Western non-interpolations......Page 207
G. 243. Recapitulation of genealogical evidence proper......Page 210
A. 244—246. Foundation of historical criticism by Mill, Bentley, and Bengel......Page 211
B. 247—249. Development of historical criticism by Griesbach, in contrast with Hug's theory of recensions......Page 213
C. 250—253. Defects of Griesbach's criticism......Page 215
D. 254, 255. Permanent value of Griesbach's criticism......Page 217
A. 256—260. General considerations on Documentary Groups......Page 219
B. 261—264. Progressive limitation of Groups with reference to Primary Greek MSS......Page 223
C. 265—267. Relation of Primary Greek MSS toother documentary evidence......Page 226
D. 268. Absence of Secondary Greek MSS from Groups containing Primary Greek MSS......Page 228
E. 269—273. Absence of Versions from Groups containing Primary Greek MSS......Page 229
F. 274—279. Absence of Fathers from Groups containing Primary Greek MSS......Page 233
G. 280. Absence of Versions and Fathers from Groups containing Primary Greek MSS......Page 237
A. 281—283. Relation of variations between Primary Greek MSS to the chief ancient texts......Page 239
Β. 284—286. General relations of Β and Κ to other documents......Page 242
C. 287—304. Relation of Β to Κ and characteristics of Groups containing both Β and Κ......Page 244
D. 305—307. Binary uncial combinations containing Β and Κ respectively......Page 259
E. 308—325. Singular and subsingular readings of B......Page 262
F. 326—329. Singular and subsingular readings of Κ and other MSS......Page 278
G. 330—339. Determination of text where Β and Κ differ......Page 282
H. 340—346. Determination of text where Β is absent......Page 288
I. 347—355. Supplementary details on the birthplace and the composition of leading MSS......Page 296
CHAPTER IV. SUBSTANTIAL INTEGRITY OF THE PUREST TRANSMITTED TEXT. 356—374......Page 303
357—360. Approximate non-existence of genuine readings unattested by any of the best Greek uncials......Page 304
361—370. Approximate sufficiency of existing documents for the recovery of the genuine text, notwithstanding the existence of some primitive corruptions......Page 308
C. 371—374. Conditions of further improvement of the text......Page 316
A. 375—377. Aim and limitations of this edition......Page 320
Β. 378—392. Textual notation......Page 323
C. 393—404. Orthography......Page 334
D. 405—416. Breathings, Accents, and other accessories of printing......Page 342
E. 417—423. Punctuation, Divisions of text, and Titles of books......Page 350
F. 424, 425. Conclusion......Page 354
I. NOTES ON SELECT READINGS......Page 357
ST MATTHEW......Page 363
ST MARK......Page 379
ST LUKE......Page 408
ST JOHN......Page 429
ACTS......Page 448
I PETER......Page 458
I JOHN......Page 459
JUDE......Page 462
ROMANS......Page 464
1 CORINTHIANS......Page 470
2 CORINTHIANS......Page 475
GALATIANS......Page 476
EPHESIANS......Page 479
COLOSSIANS......Page 481
2 THESSALONIANS......Page 484
HEBREWS......Page 485
I TIMOTHY......Page 488
TITUS......Page 491
APOCALYPSE......Page 492
II. NOTES ON ORTHOGRAPHY. WITH ORTHOGRAPHICAL ALTERNATIVE READINGS......Page 497
BREATHINGS......Page 499
CRASIS, CONTRACTION, AND SYNCOPE......Page 501
MOVEABLE FINAL LETTERS......Page 502
CHANGES OF CONSONANTS......Page 504
CHANGES OF VOWELS......Page 506
DECLENSIONS I II......Page 512
DECLENSION III......Page 513
FORMS OF PROPER NAMES INDEPENDENTOF INFLEXION......Page 515
AUGMENTS......Page 517
FUTURES OF VERBS IN -IZΩ......Page 519
TERMINATIONS OF AORISTS AND PERFECTS......Page 520
FORMS OF CONTRACT VERBS......Page 522
FORMS OF VERBS IN -MI......Page 523
MISCELLANEOUS FORMS OF VERBS......Page 525
CONJUNCTIVES AND INDICATIVES AFTER PARTICLES AND AFTER RELATIVES WITH ἄν......Page 527
IV. PARTICLES......Page 529