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Language and Text in the Gospels and Acts

Language and Text in the Gospels and Acts LANGUAGE AND TEXT IN THE GOSPELS AND ACTS BY G. D. KILPATRICK M. Black, An Aramaic Approach to the Gospels and Acts, Third Edition 1967. Oxford at the Clarendon Press. Pp. x, 359. 60s. M. Wilcox, The Semitisms of Acts, 1965. Oxford at the Clarendon Press. Pp. xiv, 206. 50s. E. J. Epp, The Theological Tendency of Codex Bezae Cantabrigiensis in Acts, 1966. Cambridge at the University Press. Pp. xvi, 210. 45s. A Two matters engage the student of the New Testament from time to time: text and language. In the Gospels and Acts we have considerable variations in text which reach an extreme in Acts in the differences between the text of D with its allies on the one hand and most other wit- nesses including the Alexandrian and Syrian on the other. In the same books the Greek shows distinctive features in particular strong traces of Semitic idiom. Professor M. Black and his pupil, Dr. M. Wilcox, study the Semitic features of the language in the conviction that the problems of text and language are related. Professor E. J. Epp examines aspects of the text in the light not of linguistic but of theological considerations. B http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Vigiliae Christianae Brill

Language and Text in the Gospels and Acts

Vigiliae Christianae , Volume 24 (3): 161 – Jan 1, 1970

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Brill
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© 1970 Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands
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0042-6032
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1570-0720
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10.1163/157007270X00010
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LANGUAGE AND TEXT IN THE GOSPELS AND ACTS BY G. D. KILPATRICK M. Black, An Aramaic Approach to the Gospels and Acts, Third Edition 1967. Oxford at the Clarendon Press. Pp. x, 359. 60s. M. Wilcox, The Semitisms of Acts, 1965. Oxford at the Clarendon Press. Pp. xiv, 206. 50s. E. J. Epp, The Theological Tendency of Codex Bezae Cantabrigiensis in Acts, 1966. Cambridge at the University Press. Pp. xvi, 210. 45s. A Two matters engage the student of the New Testament from time to time: text and language. In the Gospels and Acts we have considerable variations in text which reach an extreme in Acts in the differences between the text of D with its allies on the one hand and most other wit- nesses including the Alexandrian and Syrian on the other. In the same books the Greek shows distinctive features in particular strong traces of Semitic idiom. Professor M. Black and his pupil, Dr. M. Wilcox, study the Semitic features of the language in the conviction that the problems of text and language are related. Professor E. J. Epp examines aspects of the text in the light not of linguistic but of theological considerations. B

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Published: Jan 1, 1970

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