The Bible
The Bible
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"The nearly complete Codex Vaticanus is the oldest, dated c. AD 325–50.7 Codex Alexandrinus contains the whole Old Testament and a nearly complete New Testament and dates from the late fourth century to the early fifth century."
This brief article might help people get some perspective on how the whole textual criticism thing works:
http://www.equip.org/site/c.muI1…I'm trying to understand why the Guardian article is making news. Must have something to do with the new Bill Maher theophobia film.
- So was the Vaticanus compiled on the heels of the Nicaean Council?gramme