Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Journal of Biblical Literature, 1908, Vol. 27
To Gutjahr this translation is a God-send, for it makes him a present of the most serious obstacle to his theory, the admitted impossibility of grammatically rendering the pas sage as if it read xal Mpdm, instead of xal Hawks. When 8 translates, not only does Papias become a direct bearer of John, but Irenaaus becomes a direct hearer of Papias, and the strength of the traditional succession is doubled. Hallelujah! About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
