tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post720323305226090421..comments2024-03-29T07:11:17.775+00:00Comments on Evangelical Textual Criticism: Medieval Musings in the MarginsP.J. Williamshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04388225485348300613noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post-49429750259854075702012-04-05T16:35:17.153+01:002012-04-05T16:35:17.153+01:00In addition to my previous comment. @Peter a numbe...In addition to my previous comment. @Peter a number of the marginalia mentioned in the post are also referenced by Bruce Metzger in The Text of the New Testament (4th ed revised by Bart Ehrman), 2005 on pages 29, 31-33. However, there also the origin of only a limited number is documented in the notes. See further Kim Haines-Eitzen, Guardians of Letters. Oxford, 2000, pp. 53, 153 n.2.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post-30609097109481771412012-04-05T16:00:28.701+01:002012-04-05T16:00:28.701+01:00Reminds me of that gem in the margins of Codex Vat...Reminds me of that gem in the margins of Codex Vaticanus at Hebrews 1:3.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post-55127886696078656032012-03-28T15:43:50.984+01:002012-03-28T15:43:50.984+01:00"Now I've written the whole thing; for Ch..."Now I've written the whole thing; for Christ's sake give me a drink."<br /><br />Is it safe to conclude from the inherent chronology of this scholium that drunken transcription wasn't allowed? Has anyone done a study on the potential effects of inebriation on scribal accuracy and penmanship?Daniel Bucknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post-74296316250436963572012-03-23T16:34:49.339+00:002012-03-23T16:34:49.339+00:00Actually it is quite normal in colophons for a scr...Actually it is quite normal in colophons for a scribe to be extremely self-deprecating (mostly as a "poor sinner" or the like).maurice a robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06207682737855397058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post-5897294302825615982012-03-23T14:49:54.869+00:002012-03-23T14:49:54.869+00:00It would appear that the Orthodox standard for hag...It would appear that the Orthodox standard for hagiolatry was pretty low, if Theophilos Iviritis The Unfortunate was the sort of person whom the faithful are invited to venerate:<br /><br />"Pray for my wretched self, who is responsible for a thousand wicked deeds and is unworthy of either heaven or earth."The White Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06732782601569135839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859011.post-54050092788683786812012-03-23T11:00:27.740+00:002012-03-23T11:00:27.740+00:00It is a pity that none of these are documented.It is a pity that none of these are documented.Peter M. Headhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03379103292621457026noreply@blogger.com