tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post3682631589326968416..comments2024-03-17T17:46:24.354+00:00Comments on Evangelical Textual Criticism: Sinaiticus Facsimile by HendricksonsP.J. Williamshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04388225485348300613noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post-21299623187486599102020-10-08T11:26:10.656+01:002020-10-08T11:26:10.656+01:00https://www.hendrickson.com/html/product/708440.tr...https://www.hendrickson.com/html/product/708440.trade.html<br /><br />P45,P46, P47 coming in Dec. 2020 as facsimile!Bibleexhibition Sylt - Alexander Schickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01110907938998499108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post-30891029348396260682018-09-17T17:23:12.708+01:002018-09-17T17:23:12.708+01:00The 1862 facsimile is now online as well (all four...The 1862 facsimile is now online as well (all four volumes!): https://www.teylersmuseum.nl/en/collection/books/141a-9-bibliorum-codex-sinaiticus-petropolitanus-auspiciis-augustissimis-imperatoris-alexandri-ii-ex-tenebris-protraxit-in-europam-transtulit-ad-iuvandas-atque-illustrandas-sacras-litteras-edidit-constantinus-tischendorf . (Requires Flash.)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post-65157967301472040912010-08-29T23:31:17.285+01:002010-08-29T23:31:17.285+01:00Here's the link:
http://www.christianbook.com...Here's the link:<br /><br />http://www.christianbook.com/codex-sinaiticus-facsimile-edition/9781598565775/pd/565775?event=AFF&p=1025508Brice C. Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06266974419256343386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post-59477098462780592852010-08-29T23:30:50.103+01:002010-08-29T23:30:50.103+01:00Christianbook.com has this facsimile for $499. Wha...Christianbook.com has this facsimile for $499. What's up with all the price variations (Amazon, Christianbook, Hendrickson)?Brice C. Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06266974419256343386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post-60013218619027880292010-08-25T21:58:52.655+01:002010-08-25T21:58:52.655+01:00If this is like the Vaticanus facsimile which look...If this is like the Vaticanus facsimile which looks very similar to this one (Don't know the publisher?) it will have all the tears, tatters and holes of the original ms. inflicted upon the brand new pages. Very cool,but remember this is only one witness of ancient antiquity and not a very good one at that! So the internet(free) facsimile sounds much more practical. <br /><br />How about all the main Papyri(p45,66,75,etc.) put together into a volume like this??Helvidiushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06715554252217877912noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post-7485797162598869062010-08-25T17:28:53.261+01:002010-08-25T17:28:53.261+01:00OK, this is truly dangerous. Amazon is carrying th...OK, this is truly dangerous. Amazon is carrying the this facsimile for $636 and it's shown up on my "Recommendations" list!<br /><br />bob (still pouting)Bob Relyeahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13063651264391311686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post-85838447559138143042010-08-24T01:32:48.251+01:002010-08-24T01:32:48.251+01:00Thanks Lynn,
That has to be one of the best comme...Thanks Lynn,<br /><br />That has to be one of the best comments we've had in quite a while! Had me laughing so much I almost had to explain it to my wife.Peter M. Headhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03379103292621457026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post-79967447363688265202010-08-19T19:32:05.806+01:002010-08-19T19:32:05.806+01:00"The two other early Christian texts are an E..."The two other early Christian texts are an Epistle by an unknown writer claiming to be the Apostle Barnabas, and ‘The Shepherd’, written by the early second-century Roman writer, Hermas." <br /><br />The author assumes too much, being able to date Hermas so precisely, and knowing so much about Barnabas as to dogmatically state that he is unknown.Daniel Bucknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post-55097274823284234872010-08-18T07:34:29.658+01:002010-08-18T07:34:29.658+01:00But don't speak with my wife about this ...But don't speak with my wife about this ...Tommy Wassermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10674769923361035721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post-3731656982455681142010-08-18T07:34:06.116+01:002010-08-18T07:34:06.116+01:00Bravo Lynn!Bravo Lynn!Tommy Wassermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10674769923361035721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post-23415186125116777302010-08-18T07:29:29.594+01:002010-08-18T07:29:29.594+01:00In most parts of Asia, where I come from, on-line ...In most parts of Asia, where I come from, on-line thing is yet to be enjoyed to the fullest. And in that case, printed format is still the best format given our circumstances. And this puts us back to previous discussions about the prohibitive prices on NT textual criticism books that are essential and inevitable if we are to critically and responsibly advance its cause in that region of the world.Edgar Ebojonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post-69127529974307653962010-08-18T06:59:31.667+01:002010-08-18T06:59:31.667+01:00Why would anyone want a paper copy of a book when ...Why would anyone want a paper copy of a book when it is free and searchable on-line? And Bob is more likely to be near a computer than the bookshelf on which this large, expensive copy of a book sits.<br /><br />Boy, is he ever pouting.<br /><br />His wife, LynnUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09706087834285843446noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post-59000140345537708722010-08-17T02:22:58.706+01:002010-08-17T02:22:58.706+01:00A big improvement over the website would be the in...A big improvement over the website would be the inclusion of an actual English translation.The White Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06732782601569135839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post-72377378294127601362010-08-16T19:53:27.509+01:002010-08-16T19:53:27.509+01:00> I need to inform her that it is available for...> I need to inform her that it is available for free online. <br /><br />I guess I won't be able to lend it to you to review then, Christian:).<br /><br />Actually my wife knows that free - on-line usually means that if the copywrites allow - they get printted out an put on my bookself. Maybe I can convince her a nice color bound copy would be soo much better than the low resolution black and white version with spiral binding I have now...<br /><br />bob "need to return from his fantacy-land" relyeaBob Relyeahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13063651264391311686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post-48216044731212074182010-08-16T19:49:29.430+01:002010-08-16T19:49:29.430+01:00> What exactly do you think you would
> revi...> What exactly do you think you would<br />> review if you were asked to review<br />> this volume?<br /><br />Pretty much everything that's missing from the marketting blurb:<br /><br />1. Is it full size or reduced (The page size looks like it is 'almost' fullsize).<br /><br />2. Does it include the loose folios?<br /><br />3. What's the resolution of the pictures.<br /><br />4. How do you justify spending the money to your wife.<br /><br />> Whatever happened to David Parker's<br />> book on Sinaiticus?<br /><br />http://www.hendrickson.com/html/product/565768.trade.html?category=allBob Relyeahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13063651264391311686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post-32458186147614206602010-08-16T19:41:11.697+01:002010-08-16T19:41:11.697+01:00> The question is: what would you choose > a...> The question is: what would you choose > as "two of the most historically<br />> significant" pages of Codex Sinaiticus,<br />> and why?<br /><br />I would vote for the colophon of John as one, but it wouldn't make a very good poster unless you include UV images.Bob Relyeahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13063651264391311686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post-64012206887661229832010-08-16T19:22:46.946+01:002010-08-16T19:22:46.946+01:00Dear Bob,
Please send me your wife's email ad...Dear Bob,<br /><br />Please send me your wife's email address. Before you use your 1/10th logic, I need to inform her that it is available for free online. This should make the argument even more interesting.Christian Askelandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09381441700351009913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post-40197109889408301042010-08-16T19:15:30.928+01:002010-08-16T19:15:30.928+01:00I am going to be in sooo much trouble. Every time ...I am going to be in sooo much trouble. Every time the dollar gets a little stronger to the euro, I look at the facsimile of the Codex Vaticanus again. Sanity reinserts itself I save myself from spending 5-6 thousand dollars on a book (I think of explaining it to my wife). At 1/10 that price, the Sinaiticus is looking pretty attractive.<br /><br />I can see the conversation now "But look how cheap it is, it's only 1/10 the price of the Vaticanus"Bob Relyeahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13063651264391311686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post-18721705321886183042010-08-16T18:30:37.811+01:002010-08-16T18:30:37.811+01:00Perhaps, if the British Library were to donate a c...Perhaps, if the British Library were to donate a copy of the facsimile to St. Catharine's Monastery, the monks might finally be able to let go. Maybe?Christian Askelandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09381441700351009913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post-38357632265971030012010-08-16T18:17:04.562+01:002010-08-16T18:17:04.562+01:00PMH: What exactly do you think you would review if...PMH: What exactly do you think you would review if you were asked to review this volume?<br /><br />As you know I was just joking as usual ... but I suppose your own two questions would be relevant.Tommy Wassermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10674769923361035721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post-77546015237692575562010-08-16T17:18:02.663+01:002010-08-16T17:18:02.663+01:00Do you think they might have some at half-price fo...Do you think they might have some at half-price for SBL? That would almost be doable.Peter M. Headhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03379103292621457026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post-75057671638528893102010-08-16T17:17:30.679+01:002010-08-16T17:17:30.679+01:00What exactly do you think you would review if you ...What exactly do you think you would review if you were asked to review this volume?<br />Are the photos in focus?<br />Is the accompanying information correct?<br />Whatever happened to David Parker's book on Sinaiticus?Peter M. Headhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03379103292621457026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post-295711087516046822010-08-16T16:29:28.971+01:002010-08-16T16:29:28.971+01:00Yes, please! The picture looks mighty handsome. To...Yes, please! The picture looks mighty handsome. Tommy, can we split the NT review--I'll do the Gospels through, say, Colossians, and you can take it from there.Brice C. Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06266974419256343386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post-89068021485861908262010-08-16T14:47:23.967+01:002010-08-16T14:47:23.967+01:00It would be interesting to know what advantages th...It would be interesting to know what advantages this printed edition has over the internet edition. The internet edition can be magnified, but is sometimes not easy to handle. The paper edition will certainly have a nice lay-out, but what about the details and magnification?Martin Heidehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05997094949839188321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post-85658657957554255422010-08-16T13:43:49.627+01:002010-08-16T13:43:49.627+01:00Also forthcoming are two facsimile prints: see
ht...Also forthcoming are two facsimile prints: see<br /><br />http://www.hendrickson.com/html/product/001269.trade.html<br /><br />The question is: what would you choose as "two of the most historically significant" pages of Codex Sinaiticus, and why?<br /><br />That might be an interesting blog competition.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com