Transmission (Subscribe)
Categories
- Printed Editions (9)
- Oral Traditions (5)
- Manuscripts (9)
Links
The Transmission of the Hebrew Text
http://www.bible-researcher.com/skilton1.html
An excerpt from the article by Dr. John H. Skilton, "The Transmission of the Scriptures,"
Technology and Transmission of the Bible Text
http://www.sbl-site.org/publications/article.aspx?articleId=248
Traces the changes in writing technology from the scroll to the codex to the printed page to the web page.
Internet Archive: The John Rylands Library Tercentary Exhibition
http://www.archive.org/details/exhibitionofmanu00johniala/
Catalog of an exhibition of manuscripts and printed copies of the Scriptures, illustrating the history of the transmission of the Bible. 1911 e-text.
How was the Bible Written?
http://www.truthnet.org/Bible-Origins/4_How_was_Bible_written/index.htm
Explanation on how the Bible was written and the manuscripts transmitted over time to the current Bible today.
Has the Text of the Bible Been Accurately Preserved?
http://www.irr.org/Bible-Reliable.html
A description of the development of the ancient Hebrew texts by the Masoretes, a comparison with literature of the same time period and a list of common copying errors.
From Papyri to King James: The Transmission of the English Bible
http://www.lib.umich.edu/papyri-king-james/review.html
Examines the copying of the Bible from handwritten papyrus and parchment manuscripts to early printed editions.
Accuracy of The Torah Text
http://www.simpletoremember.com/vitals/torahaccuracy.htm
A discussion of the meticulous process of hand-copying a scroll and the accuracy of the documents produced.
A Primer on Bible Transmissions
http://www.contenderministries.org/discrepancies/bibleprimer.php
A discussion of the transmission process beginning with the earliest written copies.