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1611 King James Bible High Resolution Scans, University of Pennsylvania

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Adair, James R. - A Modern Experiment in Studying the Ancients
Aland, Kurt
- Greek New Testament: Its Present and Future Editions, Journal of Biblical Literature, 87 June, 1968.
- Novum Testamentum Graece, United Bible Societies, 1993.
- Significance of the Papyri for Progress in New Testament Research, Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1965.
- The Text of the New Testament, Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., 1983.
Alexandria, The Library of
Ancient Documents, Oxford University Centre for the Study of
Ancient Greek Civilization & Writers
Ancient Writing - See Epigraphy
Anti-Nicene Fathers, Editors Roberts and Donalson, 10 Vols., Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., 1951.
Antioch Classical Languages Utility

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Barbour, Ruth - Greek Literary Hands A.D. 400-1600, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1981.
Barclay, William - The New Testament and the Papyri, Oxford: Blackwell, 1965.
Barns, J.W.B. - Papyrus Bodmer II. Some Corrections and Remarks, Museon, 70:3-4 (1962), pp. 327-29.
Becker, Siegbert W. - Verbal Inspiration and the Variant Readings, Wisconsin Lutheran Quarterly, 1974, pp. 169-184.
Bible - Is Our Copy of the Bible a Reliable Copy of the Original?
Bible Researcher
Bibles:
- LITV KJV NASV NET NIV NAB NLT Biblegateway.com Available Versions
- Online Bibles in several languages including other educational resources, beliefs and doctrines, early Christian writers, biblical maps, and religious software.
- World Bibles in thousands of languages.
Birdsall, J. Neville - The Bodmer Papyrus of the Gospel of John, London: Tyndale Press, 1960.
Black, Matthew - An Aramaic Approach to the Gospels and Acts, 3rd ed. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1967.
Bruce, F.F. - The Books and the Parchments, London: Pickering & Inglis Ltd., 1953.
Bruggen, Jakob Van - The Ancient Text of the New Testament, Winnipeg: Premier Printing, 1976.
Burgon, John William
- 1 John 5:7
- Are they identical? (Majority Text and the Original Text)
- Burgon, John William, Institute for Study of Ancient Manuscripts, Texts and Papyri
- The Revision Revised, London: Murray, 1885.
- Who Was He?
- What did Burgon really believe about the Textus Receptus?
Byzantine Text

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Canonization of the Bible
Carson, D.A. - The King James Version Debate: A Plea for Realism, Grand Rapids: Baker Books, 1979.
Chronology of Christianity
Clark, Kenneth W. - Effect of Recent Textual Criticism Upon the New Testament, Cambridge: University Press, 1956.
Clark, Kenneth W. - Today's Problems with the Critical Text of the New Testament, University of Chicago Press, 1968. Codex Manuscripts - See Manuscripts
Colwell, Ernest
- Origin of Texttypes of New Testament Manuscripts, The, Chicago: Quadrangle Books, 1961.
- Scribal Habits in Early Papyri: A Study in the Corruption of the Text, the Bible in Modern Scholarship, New York: Abingdon Press, 1965.
- Studies in Methodology in Textual Criticism of the New Testament. New Testament Text and Tools, Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., 1969.
- Colwell's Rule: Revisiting the Colwell Construction by Donald E. Hartley
Comfort, Philip - Early Manuscripts & Modern Translations of the New Testament, Wheaton: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
Critique of New Testament Reliability and "Bias" in NT Development
Crucifixion in Antiquity

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Early Church Documents: Institute for Christian Leadership
Epp, Eldon J., and Fee, Gordon D. - Eclectic Method in New Testament Textual Criticism: Solution or Symptom? HTR 69 (July-October 1976): 211-57.
Electronic Images: Religious Studies Web Guide
Elliott, James - A Survey of Manuscripts Used in Editions of the Greek New Testament, Vol. 57. Leiden; New York: E. J. Brill, 1987.
Encyclopedia of New Testament Textual Criticism
English Bible History Timeline
Epigraphy
Excellence of The Authorized Version

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Fonts (Greek): BST, Mounce, Robie, SIL
Fuller, David - True or False? Grand Rapids: Grand Rapids International Publications, 1973.

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Glossary of Translation
Glossary of Textual Criticism (Seid)
Greek New Testament:
- BCBSR - Greek Grammar
- Bover, Joseph, M., Novi Testamenti Biblia Graece et Latina, Madrid: Talleres Graficos
- H KAINH DIATHEKE, London: The British and Foreign Bible Society, 1958.
- Nestle/Aland NA²⁶ Novum Testamentum Graece by Tony Fisher
- Overview of Greek Syntax
- Perseus: English-Greek Lookup
- Smith Greek Grammar
- Textual Commentary on Greek Gospels - Wieland Willker
- Textus Receptus, The (Waltz)
- United Bible Societies, The Greek New Testament, Stuttgart: Biblia-Druck GmbH
- Westcott, Brooke and Fenton Hort - The New Testament in the Original Greek, London: Macmillan, 1895
- Westcott/Hort (1881) combined with variants of Nestle/Aland (26/27)
Greenlee, J. Harold - Introduction to New Testament Textual Criticism Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1964.

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Hills, Edward - The King James Bible Defended, Des Moines: The Christian Research Press, 1973.
Hort, Fenton - Six Lectures on the Ante-Nicene Fathers, London: Macmillan, 1895.
Hoskier, Herman - Codex B and Its Allies, A Study and An Indictment, London: Bernard Quaritch, 1914.
How Old Are the Most Ancient New Testament Manuscripts Known Today?

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Interpreting Ancient Manuscripts

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Jeffcoat, John - English Bible History Timeline

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Kenyon, Frederic G.
- Facsimiles of Biblical Manuscripts in the British Museum, Oxford, 1900
- Handbook to the Textual Criticism of the New Testament, London: Macmillan, 1912
- Our Bible and the Ancient Manuscripts, New York: Harper & Row, reprint edition 1965
- Recent Developments in Textual Criticism of the Greek Bible, London: Humphrey Milford, 1933
- The Story of the Bible: A Popular Account of How it Came to Us, London: J. Murray, 1936
King James Version:
King James Onlyism Controversy:

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Lake, Kirsopp - The Text of the New Testament, 6th Edition, London: Rivingtons, 1959.
Languages of the Bible
Lectionaries - See under Manuscripts
Libraries & Archives of Manuscript Collections

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Majority Text:

Manuscripts:
- 1012 through 2768 MSS - 9th to 16th Centuries
- 1501-2000 MSS
- Codex
  - Aleppo
  - Alexandrinus
  - Amiatinus
  - Arabic 151
  - Bezae Cantabrigiensis
  - Ephraemi Rescriptus
  - Gigas
  - Leningradensis
    - Hebrew Text at BibleGateway
    - Hebrew Text at Tanach
    - Jewish Virtual Library
    - Wikipedia
  - Sinaiticus:
    - CodexSinaiticus.Org
    - New Advent Encyclopedia
  - Tischendorf
    - Historical Summary of the Discovery
    - Personal Testimony of the Sinaitic Discovery
  - Vaticanus:
    - Bible Researcher
    - Newadvent
  - Washingtonensis:
    - 1st Century?
    - Seid-Earlham
  - Conversion Numbers
  - Dating the New Testament Books
  - Evolution of the Uncial Script
  - Hebrew
    - Geniza Project (Princeton)
    - How Many Manuscripts Exist Today?
    - How Old Are the Most Ancient New Testament Manuscripts Known Today?
    - Institute of Microfilmed Hebrew Manuscripts
  - Lectionaries
    - Introduction by Walz
  - Manuscripts of the Gospels
  - Manuscripts of the Bible
  - Paleography, Codicology, Digitized Images, Bibliographies, and Collections
  - Papyrus
    - Catalogue with Descriptions
    - Collection of the University of Michigan
    - P 13
    - P 20
    - P 40
    - P 46
    - P 52, P 52, P 52
    - P 54
    - P 86
  - Rylands Library Manuscript Collections
  - Text-Types And Textual Kinship
- Manuscript evidence for superior New Testament reliability
- Mark 16: 9-20
- Metzger, Bruce
  - A Textual Commentary on the Greek New Testament, Stuttgart: Biblia-Druck GmbH (German Bible Society), 1975.
  - Canon of the New Testament: Its Origin, Development, and Significance, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1987.
  - Bible Versions: Ancient, Modern, The Text, Canon and Principal Versions of the Bible, Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 1956.
  - Bible in Translation, The: Ancient and English Versions, Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 2001.
  - Lexical Aids for Students of New Testament Greek, Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 1998.
  - Manuscripts of the Greek Bible, An Introduction to Greek Palaeography, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1981.
  - The Early Versions of the New Testament: Their Origin, Transmission, and Limitations, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1977.
  - The Text of the New Testament: Its Transmission, Corruption, and Restoration, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1977.

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Nave's Topical Bible Loopkup
Nestle, Eberhard
- Introduction to the Textual Criticism of the Greek New Testament. Trans. by William Edie. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1901.
- Novum Testamentum Graece, United Bible Societies, 1993.
New Age Bibles - See Riplinger, Gail

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Paleography
- Byzantine
- Visual Examples
Papyrology
Papyrus Fragments - See Manuscripts
Peshitta.Org
Perseus Digital Library: Ancient Texts with Translation
Philo of Alexandria Resources
Pickering, Wilbur
- Contribution of John William Burgon to New Testament Textual Criticism, True or False, Grand Rapids: Grand Rapids International Publications, 1973.
- Available Books and Summaries
- Identity of the New Testament
Price, Randall - Searching for The Original Bible, Eugene: Harvest House, 2007
Providential Preservation of the Greek Text of the New Testament

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Richards, W. L. - A Critique of a New Testament Text-Critical Methodology -- The Claremont Profile Method JBL 96 (December 1977): 555-566.
RIPLINGER Controversy � New Age Bible Versions by Gail Riplinger, 1993

Robertson, A.T.
- A Harmony of the Gospels for Students of the Life of Christ, San Francisco: HarperCollins, 1922
- An Introduction to the Textual Criticism of the New Testament, Nashville: Broadman Press, 1925
- Bibliography for study of New Testament Greek, Louisville: Dearing, 1903
- Grammar of the Greek New Testament in the Light of Historical Research, London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1919
- Studies in the Text of the New Testament, New York: Doran, 1969
- Word Pictures of the New Testament, Broadman Press, 1932
Rylands University Library of Manchester

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Scribes - A Brief History of Scriptoria
Scrivener, Frederick - A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, 2 Vols., London: Bell & Sons, 1894.
Septuagint
Soulen, Richard - Handbook of Biblical Criticism, Atlanta: John Knox Press, 1976.
Sturz, Harry - The Byzantine text-type & New Testament Textual Criticism, Nashville: Thomas Nelson Publishers, 1984.

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United Bible Societies - The Greek New Testament, Stuttgart: Biblia-Druck GmbH (German Bible Society), 1983.

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West Semitic Research Project
Westcott, Brooke and Fenton Hort - The New Testament in the Original Greek, London: Macmillan, 1895.
Wikgren, A.P. - New Testament Greek Lectionaries, Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 1956.
Writing - See Epigraphy

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Zuntz, Gunther
- Greek: A Course in Classical and Post-Classical Greek Grammar from Original Texts, Sheffield Academic Press, 1994.
- The Text of the Epistles, London: Oxford University Press, 1953.

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