{"product_id":"whose-word-is-it-9780826491299","title":"Whose Word is it","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMistakes and changes abound in the competing manuscript versions that continue to plague biblical scholars who determine which words, phrases, or stories are the most reliable in modern Bibles. This book shows us where and why changes were made in the manuscripts, changes that have a dramatic impact on widely-held beliefs concerning the Bible.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'The most interesting feature of the book is the wider theological lesson it draws.'     The Furrow: A Journal for the Contemporary Church -- Joseph S. O'Leary\u003cbr\u003e'This is the first book written which offers a thorough examination of the issue of who changed the New Testament and why they did so... an excellent guide to both the sources and context of the New Testament... highly accessible, yet scholarly at the same time.' Publishing News\u003cbr\u003e'Whose Word Is It? also presents a great deal of information about the history and practice of New Testament textual criticism in an engaging and accessible way.' -- Andrew Gregory * Church of England Newspaper *\u003cbr\u003e'Engaging and fascinating ... [Ehrman's] absorbing story, fresh and lively prose, and seasoned insights into the challenges of recreating the texts of the New Testament ensure that readers might never read the Gospels or Paul's letters the same way again.' * Publishers Weekly *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction Chapter One: The Beginnings of Christian ScriptureChapter Two: The Copyists of the Early Christian ScripturesChapter Three: Texts of the New Testament: Editions, Manuscripts, and DifferencesChapter Four: The Quest for Origins: Methods and DiscoveriesChapter Five: Originals that MatterChapter Six: Changes that Signify: Theologically Motivated Alterations of the TextChapter Seven: Changes that Signify: The Social Worlds of the TextConclusion: Changing Scripture: Scribes, Authors, and Readers","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51768210063703,"sku":"9780826491299","price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780826491299.jpg?v=1758716875","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/whose-word-is-it-9780826491299","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}