Studies on the Paratextual Features of Early New Testament Manuscripts : : Texts and Editions of the New Testament / / Stanley E. Porter, David I. Yoon, and Chris Stevens.

• Superior document: Texts and Editions for New Testament Study Series ; Volume 16
• VerfasserIn: Porter, Stanley E., 1956-; Yoon, David I.,; Stevens, Chris S.,
• TeilnehmendeR: Yoon, David I.,; Stevens, Chris S.,
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden, The Netherlands : : Koninklijke Brill NV,, [2023]; ©2023
• Year of Publication: 2023
• Edition: First edition.
• Language: English
• Series: Texts and editions for New Testament study ; Volume 16.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (395 pages)

A collection of cutting-edge studies on the features of New Testament manuscripts that may not receive the most attention, paratext. This book advances study of the textual and paratextual features of New Testament manuscripts and explores how textual criticism goes beyond individual readings to include studying the history of texts and their perceivable features.

Table of Contents

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Figures and Tables -- Abbreviations -- Contributors -- Introduction: Paratextual Features of Early Greek Manuscripts -- Chapter 1 What Is Paratext? In Search of an Elusive Category -- Chapter 2 Missing the Point: Modern Punctuation Practice as Authoritative but Possibly Problematic Decision-Making -- Chapter 3 Pointers to Persons and Pericopes? A Study of the Intermarginal Signs in Sahidic Manuscripts of the Gospel of John -- Chapter 4 But for Me, the Scriptures Are Jesus Christ (ΙCᐊ ΧCᐊ -- Ign. Phld. 8:2): Creedal Text-Coding and the Early Scribal System of Nomina Sacra -- Chapter 5 Segmentation and Interpretation of Early Pauline Manuscripts -- Chapter 6 Can Papyri Correspondence Help Us to Understand Paul's "Large Letters" in Galatians? -- Chapter 7 The Tradition and Development of the Subscriptions to 1 Timothy -- Chapter 8 Second Timothy: When and Where? Text and Traditions in the Subscriptions -- Chapter 9 Composite Citations in New Testament Greek Manuscripts -- Chapter 10 Titus in P32 and Early Majuscules: Textual Reliability and Scribal Design -- Chapter 11 The Scribal Use of Ekthesis as a Paragraph Marker? The Galatians Text in Codex Sinaiticus as a Test Case -- Chapter 12 Miniature Codices in Early Christianity -- Chapter 13 Marginalia in New Testament Greek Papyri: Implications for Scribal Practice and Textual Transmission -- Conclusion: Paratextual Features: Summary and Prospects -- Index of Ancient Sources -- Index of Modern Authors.