
The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels
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Chapters (73)(click to expand)
- Preface.
- Introduction.
- Chapter I. Preliminary Grounds.
- § 1.
- § 2.
- § 3.
- § 4.
- § 5.
- Chapter II. Principles.
- § 1.
- § 2.
- § 3.
- § 4.
- § 5.
- § 6.
- Chapter III. The Seven Notes Of Truth.
- § 1. Antiquity.
- § 2. Number.
- § 3. Variety.
- § 4. Weight, or Respectability.
- § 5. Continuity.
- § 6. Context.
- § 7. Internal Evidence.
- Chapter IV. The Vatican And Sinaitic Manuscripts.
- § 1.
- § 2. St. John v. 4.
- § 3.
- § 4.
- § 5.
- Chapter V. The Antiquity of the Traditional Text113. I. Witness of the Early Fathers.
- § 1. Involuntary Evidence of Dr. Hort.
- § 2. Testimony of the Ante-Chrysostom Writers.
- Chapter VI. The Antiquity Of The Traditional Text. II. Witness of the Early Syriac Versions.
- Chapter VII. The Antiquity Of The Traditional Text. III. Witness of the Western or Syrio-Low-Latin Text.
- Chapter VIII. Alexandria and Caesarea.
- § 1. Alexandrian Readings, and the Alexandrian School.
- § 2. Caesarean School.
- Chapter IX. The Old Uncials. The Influence Of Origen.
- § 1205.
- § 2223.
- § 3.
- Chapter X. The Old Uncials. Codex D.
- § 1248.
- § 2. Codex D252.
- § 3.
- § 4.
- § 5.
- § 6.
- § 7.
- § 8.
- Chapter XI. The Later Uncials And The Cursives.
- § 1288.
- § 2296.
- § 3.
- § 4.
- § 5.
- § 6.
- § 7.
- § 8.
- § 9.
- § 10.
- Chapter XII. Conclusion.
- Appendix I. Honeycomb—ἀπὸ μελισσίου κηρίου.
- Appendix II. Ὄξος—Vinegar.
- Appendix III. The Rich Young Man.
- Appendix IV. St. Mark i. 1.
- Appendix V. The Sceptical Character Of B And א.
- Appendix VI. The Peshitto And Curetonian.
- Appendix VII. The Last Twelve Verses Of St. Mark's Gospel.
- Appendix VIII. New Editions Of The Peshitto-Syriac And The Harkleian-Syriac Versions.
- General Index.
- Index II. Passages Of The New Testament Commented On.
- Footnotes
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