Steven Avery
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Professor Tischendorf slates that there are many letters in the marginal notes which have been lost, from their having been written close up to the edge, and from the further circumstance of the edges having suffered injury. Now this is a thing which is extremely likely to happen with a MS. some centuries old, but is it likely to be the case with a MS. written on parchment (or vellum), and not much more than twenty years old? We assume that Professor Tischendorf s statement is correct, for the point is one upon which he could hardly be deceived; if his statement be not correct, then, indeed, his authority can go for very little.
why the James Keith Elliott book tells you very little about Sinaiticus authenticity
Quite surprisingly, a 1982 book by James Keith Elliott is often referenced as if it is the authoritative work on the question of Sinaiticus authenticity. This post will briefly summarize its major deficiencies. Even in 1982, important material was missed, but today we have a wealth of new and...
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