Index
Manuscript Transmission
Manuscript Replication
Transmission Errors
Unintentional Variants
Errors Caused by Sight
Permutation
Parablepsis
Haplography
Dittography
Errors Caused by Faulty Hearing
Errors Caused by Memory Lapse
Substitution of Synonyms
Variations in Sequence
Transposition of Letters
Assimilation of Wording
Errors Caused by Poor Judgment
Intentional Variants
Spelling and Grammar Changes
Harmonistic Alterations
Corrections
Conflations
Doctrinal Alterations
Modern Critical Text
Textual Criticism
Brief History of Textual Criticism
Principles of Textual Criticism
Canons of Tischendorf
Metzger Criteria
Twelve Basic Rules of Aland/Aland
Hypothetical Text Types
The Alexandrian Text
The Byzantine Text
The Western Text
The Caesarean Text
Example of Textual Criticism - John 1:3
Alexandrian Text Type
Papyrus 66
Papyrus 75
Codex Vaticanus
Western Text Type
Codex Sinaiticus
Codex Bezae
Codex Washingtonensis
Byzantine Text Type
Codex Alexandrinus
Codex 666
Text Critical Conclusions
Exercise in Textual Criticism
Simulated Manuscripts
Codex Michigan
Codex Indiana
Codex Illinois
Codex Rhode Island
The Original Text
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