Bezan Text of Acts : a Contribution of Discourse Analysis to Textual Criticism.

The Bezan ('Western') text of Acts is traditionally dismissed as the work of an enthusiastic and fanciful scribe who embellished the original text represented by the Alexandran manuscripts. This study compares the language of Codex Bezae with that of Codex Sinaiticus and Codex Vaticanus, u...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Read-Heimerdinger, Jenny
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Continuum International Pub. Group, 2003.
Colección:Library of New Testament studies.
Temas:
Bible. > Acts > Criticism, Textual.
Bible. > Acts > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. > Acts > Language, style.
Bible. > Acts. > Greek. Codex Bezae > Criticism, Textual.
Bible. > Acts
Discourse analysis.
Greek language, Biblical > Discourse analysis.
Religion.
Language and languages > Style
Discourse analysis
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:The Bezan ('Western') text of Acts is traditionally dismissed as the work of an enthusiastic and fanciful scribe who embellished the original text represented by the Alexandran manuscripts. This study compares the language of Codex Bezae with that of Codex Sinaiticus and Codex Vaticanus, using the approach of discourse analysis to re-assess how variant readings have arisen. It emerges that the language patterns of the Alexandrian text are variable and the focus of its message historical. In contrast, the Bezan text displays an exceptional degree of lingusitic consistency and a coherence of pur.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (392 pages).
ISBN:9780567010803
0567010805

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