iStock Paleographers perform an important initial step in the textual criticism of the Bible, from studying the development of ancient Greek handwriting to determining the date and provenance of undated manuscripts. One maxim of textual criticism is that, all things being equal, the earliest readings are preferred. However, ancient literary manuscripts often were not dated by […]| Text & Canon Institute
Today, Codex Vaticanus is treated as a premier biblical manuscript. It was not always so. This article explains how scholars changed their opinions about the importance of the text in Codex Vaticanus.| Text & Canon Institute