Second and Third-Century Copyists of Alexandrian New Testament Manuscripts

Discover the role of professional scribes in preserving New Testament manuscripts from 2nd and 3rd century Egypt. Explore the features of Alexandrian manuscripts, textual criticism, and the work of scribes in producing important texts like Papyrus 75. Unlock the secrets of ancient scribes who meticulously preserved the New Testament manuscripts! Delve into the fascinating world of 2nd and 3rd century Egypt and learn about the intricate craftsmanship behind these treasured texts. Explore the accuracy and skill of professional scribes, and uncover the hidden story of Papyrus 75. Get ready to embark on a journey through history that will ignite your curiosity and deepen your appreciation for these priceless manuscripts. Don't miss out – start reading now!

THE UNKNOWN GOSPEL: Egerton Papyrus 2

The Egerton Gospel (British Library Egerton Papyrus 2) refers to a collection of three papyrus fragments of a codex of a previously unknown gospel, found in Egypt and sold to the British Museum in 1934; the physical fragments are to be dated to about 150 C.E. What does the nomina sacra tell us? And how has a simple hooked apostrophe impacted two of our earliest manuscripts for many new textual scholars?

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