Textual criticism

Textual criticism (or lower criticism) is a branch of literary criticism that is concerned with the identification and removal of transcription errors in the texts of manuscripts.

See also

Topics

• Authority (textual criticism)
• A Historical Account of Two Notable Corruptions of Scripture
• Biblical glosses
• Categories of New Testament manuscripts
• Biblical manuscript
• Bible version debate
• Comma Johanneum
• Hermeneutics
• John 21
• List of omitted Bible verses
• Mark 16
• Palaeography
• Pericope Adulteræ
• Source criticism
• Wiseman hypothesis
• List of Bible verses not included in modern translations
• Modern English Bible translations
• Textus Receptus
• Dean Burgon Society
• Biblical manuscripts

Critical editions

Hebrew Bible

• Septuaginta - Rahlf's 2nd edition
• Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia - 4th edition

New Testament

• Editio octava critica maior - Tischendorf edition
• The Greek New Testament According to the Majority Text - Hodges & Farstad edition
• The New Testament in the Original Greek - Westcott & Hort edition
• Novum Testamentum Graece Nestle-Aland 27 edition (NA 27)
• United Bible Society's Greek New Testament (UBS4)
• Novum Testamentum Graece et Latine - Merk edition
• Editio Critica Maior - German Bible Society edition

Critical Translations

• The Comprehensive New Testament - standardardized Nestle-Aland 27 edition^[76]
• The Dead Sea Scrolls Bible -- with textual mapping to Masoretic, Dead Sea Scrolls, and Septuagint variants

Lists

• List of New Testament papyri
• List of New Testament uncials
• List of manuscripts
• List of Biblical commentaries
• Textual variants in the New Testament

External Links

Wikipedia Article on Textual criticism