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List of New Testament uncials — A New Testament uncial is a copy of a portion of the New Testament in Greek or Latin capital or uncial letters, written on parchment or vellum.New Testament uncials are distinct from: * New Testament papyri written on papyrus and generally more… … Wikipedia
calligraphy — calligrapher, calligraphist, n. calligraphic /kal i graf ik/, calligraphical, adj. calligraphically, adv. /keuh lig reuh fee/, n. 1. fancy penmanship, esp. highly decorative handwriting, as with a great many flourishes: She appreciated the… … Universalium
Manuscripts of the Bible — • Manuscripts are written, as opposed to printed, copies of the original text or of a version either of the whole Bible or of a part thereof Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Manuscripts of the Bible Manuscript … Catholic encyclopedia
biblical literature — Introduction four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha. The Old… … Universalium
Biblical manuscript — A biblical manuscript is any handwritten copy of a portion of the text of the Bible. The word Bible comes from the Greek biblia (books); manuscript comes from Latin manu (hand) and scriptum (written). The original manuscript (the original… … Wikipedia
Codex Nanianus — New Testament manuscripts papyri • uncials • minuscules • lectionaries Uncial 030 Mark 5:18 (Tregelles facsimile edition) … Wikipedia
Biblical Criticism — Biblical Criticism (Textual) † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Biblical Criticism (Textual) The object of textual criticism is to restore as nearly as possible the original text of a work the autograph of which has been lost. In this textual… … Catholic encyclopedia
Codex Tischendorfianus III — For the similarly named manuscripts, see Codex Tischendorfianus II and Codex Tischendorfianus IV. New Testament manuscripts papyri • uncials • minuscules • lectionaries Uncial 039 … Wikipedia
Codex Sinaiticus — New Testament manuscripts papyri • uncials • minuscules • lectionaries Uncial 01 Book of Esther … Wikipedia
Codex Vaticanus — For other uses, see Codex Vaticanus (disambiguation). New Testament manuscripts papyri • uncials • minuscules • lectionaries Uncial 03 … Wikipedia
