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Presuppositional Analysis: The Received Text: A Field Guide
The Received Text: A Field Guide: A First-Principles Analysis The Question Beneath the Book’s Question Taylor DeSoto’s The Received Text: A Field Guide rests on prior commitments concerning authority, knowledge, textual identity, history, providence, and human judgment. DeSoto supplies a short Protestant…
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Critical History of the Text of the New Testament
Alternate title: Wherein Is Established the Truth of the Acts on Which the Christian Religion Is Based
Richard Simon, Critical History of the Text of the New Testament, trans., intro., and ann. Andrew Hunwick (Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2013).
This scholarly edition makes Richard Simon’s seventeenth-century Critical History accessible in English with an introduction and annotations by Andrew Hunwick. Simon’s work is a major primary witness to the development of early modern historical criticism of the New Testament text, raising questions…
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A Plea for the Received Greek Text and for the Authorised Version of the New Testament
Alternate title: In Answer to Some of the Dean of Canterbury's Criticisms on Both
London: Hatchards, 187 Piccadilly, W., 1869.
Malan replies to Henry Alford's critical Greek text and English revisions through detailed discussion of selected readings and renderings in Matthew 1–4 and Titus. He uses Greek grammar, classical parallels, patristic testimony, and ancient versions to defend the Received Text and the…
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The Ecclesiastical Text
Alternate title: Text Criticism, Biblical Authority and the Popular Mind
Philadelphia: Institute for Renaissance and Reformation Biblical Studies, 1997.
This collection of Letis's essays argues for a 'post-critical' recovery of the New Testament as an ecclesiastically received text. Letis contrasts the Protestant dogmaticians' appeal to the authentic Hebrew and Greek copies with Warfield's doctrine of inerrant but lost autographs, traces the…
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The Impossibility of Apologetics with the Critical Text: An Introduction
In the discipline of Christian apologetics, the authority and stability of Scripture are paramount. Apologetics requires a foundation that is both theologically sound and unchanging—one that communicates truth without ambiguity or alteration. The purpose of this article is to…
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Providential Preservation Series: An Introduction
The doctrine of providential preservation is one of the cornerstone beliefs in Reformed theology regarding the nature and authority of Scripture. While the concept of inspiration emphasizes that the Bible is divinely “breathed out” by God, preservation addresses the equally vital…
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Canon Formation and Scriptural Authority Series: An Introduction
The concept of the biblical canon and the authority of Scripture stands at the heart of Reformed theology, as it forms the foundation for our understanding of divine revelation. How did the church come to recognize certain books as authoritative and inspired?…
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Key Textual Variants and Doctrinal Implications Series: An Introduction
In the study of biblical manuscripts, one quickly encounters the term “textual variants”—differences among ancient copies of Scripture that arise from variations in wording, spelling, or phrasing. These variants may seem minor or purely academic, but in some cases, they hold…
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Critique of James White’s The King James Only Controversy: An Introduction
The King James Version KJV of the Bible has played a monumental role in the history of Christianity, particularly within the English-speaking world. Revered by many for its literary elegance, historical impact, and doctrinal authority, it has become a theological and cultural…
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Modern Textual Criticism in the Light of Scripture - Part 3
Questioning the “Original Text”: A Presuppositional Critique of Richard Simon’s Manuscript Analyses ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Introduction Few debates in church history have been as pivotal as those concerning the purity and…
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Modern Textual Criticism in the Light of Scripture - Part 4
Tradition vs. Revelation: Assessing Simon’s Preference for Ecclesiastical Authority over Scripture ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Introduction Richard Simon’s Critical History of the Text of the New Testament is most often remembered for…
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Modern Textual Criticism in the Light of Scripture - Part 5
“The True Church” in Conflict: Simon’s Catholic Polemics and Their Impact on Biblical Authority ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Introduction From the earliest days of the Protestant Reformation, the notion of “the true church” was hotly…
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