Author - Alan Farnes

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Alan Taylor Farnes is currently an adjunct instructor of ancient Scripture at Brigham Young University. His dissertation can be found as: 'Scribal Habits in Selected New Testament Manuscripts, Including those with Surviving Exemplars' (PhD dissertation; University of Birmingham, 2017).

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Biblical Languages Biblical Studies

A Fresh Approach to New Testament Scribal Habits

Alan FarnesApril 20, 2018

In 2007, James R. Royse published his exceptional study on the scribal habits of six early New Testament papyri. In his work, Royse revolutionized text critics’ understanding of the text-critical canon lectio brevior potior or, “the shorter reading...

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