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A Student's Guide to Textual Criticism of the Bible: Its History, Methods & ResultsThe Bible has been on a long historical journey since its original composition. Its texts have been copied and recopied. And despite the most careful and painstaking efforts of scribes and publishers down through the centuries, errors of one sort or another have crept in and have been reproduced. Sorting out the errors and determining the original wording is the task of textual criticism. In fact, the task of textual criticism is so daunting and
The Bible has been on a long historical journey since its original composition. Its texts have been copied and recopied. And despite the most careful and painstaking efforts of scribes and publishers down through the centuries, errors of one sort or another have crept in and have been reproduced. Sorting out the errors and determining the original wording is the task of textual criticism. In fact, the task of textual criticism is so daunting and detailed that it is divided between Old Testament textual critics and New Testament textual critics. That is why nearly every book on the subject focuses on the textual criticism of either the Old or New Testament. But if you are one of those interested in a general understanding of textual criticism, this book introduces you to textual criticism of the whole Bible--the Hebrew Old Testament and the Greek New Testament. In plain language and with ample illustration, Paul D. Wegner gives you an overview of the history and methods, aims and results of textual criticism. In the process you will gain an appreciation for the vast work that has been accomplished in preserving the text of Scripture and find a renewed confidence in its reliability.Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Published: 03/01/2006
ISBN: 9780830827312
Pages: 334
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 8.58h x 6.40w x 0.98d
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Reviewed in the United States on April 28, 2025
★★★★★ 5
Solid translation, deep dive into ancient texts
Format: Paperback
The layout is clean, and the annotations help a lot, especially if you’re new to these books. Some of the content is pretty wild—giants, watchers, calendars—but that’s what makes it fascinating. This edition is great for both research and personal exploration. Just don’t expect a casual read—these are intense, ancient writings with a lot of mystery.
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Reviewed in the United States on May 6, 2025
★★★★★ 5
Unlike anything I’ve read before
Format: Paperback
I wasn’t sure what to expect going into this, especially with the mention of Ina Quant, but it turned out to be a deeply fascinating mix of texts. The Three Jubilees were incredibly detailed and offered timelines and insights I’d never seen in any other scripture. Jasher was a standout—familiar stories but with so much more context. The modern English translation made it all feel accessible without losing the ancient feel. I’m glad the annotations were there too—they really helped make sense of the more complex parts.
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Reviewed in the United States on May 25, 2025
★★★★★ 5
This filled in so many gaps
Format: Paperback
As someone who grew up reading the Bible, this book was a revelation. Jubilees and Jasher gave context and depth to stories I thought I already understood, and Enoch’s visions took everything to another level. I really appreciated how all five books were included in one volume—well-organized, easy to navigate, and supported with helpful notes. It’s a serious study tool, but also a compelling read.
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Reviewed in the United States on May 27, 2025
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Complete Edition of Books
Format: Paperback
Really good reading material
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Reviewed in the United States on May 6, 2026