The Gothic Version of the Gospels and Pauline Epistles: Cultural Background, Transmission and Character
The Gothic version of the New Testament is the oldest extant writing in a Germanic language and one of the earliest translations from the Greek. This volume offers a re-examination of fundamental questions concerning the historical and cultural context in which the version was prepared, the codicolo...
| Summary: | The Gothic version of the New Testament is the oldest extant writing in a Germanic language and one of the earliest translations from the Greek. This volume offers a re-examination of fundamental questions concerning the historical and cultural context in which the version was prepared, the codicology of the manuscripts, and the value of the Gothic text for the reconstruction of the underlying Greek. |
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| ISBN: | 3110390248 |
| Access: | Restricted Access |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1515/9783110334692 |