Publisher's Synopsis
Contributions to the Criticism of the Greek New Testament is a book written by Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener and published in 1859. The book serves as an introduction to an edition of the Codex Augiensis and fifty other manuscripts of the Greek New Testament. Scrivener's work focuses on the textual criticism of the Greek New Testament, analyzing the various manuscripts and their differences in order to determine the most accurate version. He also discusses the history of the Codex Augiensis, a 9th-century manuscript of the Gospels that was discovered in the library of Trinity College, Cambridge.The book is divided into three parts. The first part provides an overview of the Codex Augiensis and its history, as well as a discussion of other important manuscripts. The second part focuses on the textual criticism of the Greek New Testament, examining various readings and their significance. The third part includes appendices with additional information on various manuscripts and readings.Overall, Contributions to the Criticism of the Greek New Testament is a valuable resource for scholars and students of biblical studies, providing a detailed analysis of important manuscripts and their significance for understanding the text of the New Testament.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
