Johann Jakob Wettstein's Principles for New Testament textual criticism: a fight for scholarly freedom
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Part 1. Genesis, Development, and Legacy of Wettstein's Animadversiones -- Introduction -- 1. Wettstein, Man and Scholar (1693-1754) -- 2. Wettstein in Contemporary Text-Critical Scholarship -- 3. The Contemporary Need for a Careful Reflection on...
| Summary: | Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Part 1. Genesis, Development, and Legacy of Wettstein's Animadversiones -- Introduction -- 1. Wettstein, Man and Scholar (1693-1754) -- 2. Wettstein in Contemporary Text-Critical Scholarship -- 3. The Contemporary Need for a Careful Reflection on Text-Critical Method -- 4. Genesis of the Present Investigation, Research Question and Method -- Chapter 1. The Development of New Text-Critical Rules in the Early Eighteenth Century: From Clericus's Ars critica to Bengel's Prodromus -- 1.1. From the Renaissance to Clericus -- 1.2. Mill's New Testament and Its Reception -- 1.3. Pfaff and von Mastricht -- 1.4. Wettstein's Dissertatio -- 1.5. Bentley's Proposals -- 1.6. Bengel's Prodromus and "Notitia" -- Chapter 2. The Two Editions of Wettstein's Text-Critical Principles -- 2.1. The Context of the Animadversiones in Prolegomena and Novum Testamentum Graecum (NTG 2) -- 2.1.1. Prolegomena 1730 on the Manuscripts and Their Evaluation -- 2.1.2. Prolegomena 1730 on Versional Evidence and Previous Scholars -- 2.1.3. The Animadversiones in the Frame of Wettstein's New Testament -- 2.1.3.1. Why Did Wettstein Place His Text-Critical Principles in NTG 2? -- 2.1.3.2. On the Close Connection of Text-Critical and Interpretive Principles -- 2.2. Wettstein's Working Tools -- 2.2.1. The Interleaved Copy of von Mastricht's New Testament 1711 (Library of the University of Amsterdam, MS III H 8-10) -- 2.2.2. Prolegomena 1730 with Wettstein's Handwritten Notes (Basel University Library, MS A IX 85) -- 2.3. Editorial Changes to the Animadversiones Chapter in NTG 2 -- 2.4. Wettstein's Sources and Their Use -- 2.4.1. New Testament and Patristic Manuscripts -- 2.4.2. Modern and Classical Sources -- 2.4.2.1. Galen, Castellio and Newton -- 2.4.2.2. Other Sources -- 2.4.2.3. On the Use of Sources. |
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| ISBN: | 9004436170 |