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Excerpt from Old Testament Literature
I. Textual Criticism. (i) At first sight might appear that field for such criticism very limited as to Old Testament. Why? (2) How far back do existing Old Testament mss. Go? (3) Popular explanation of uniformity; to what'extent correct? (4) What means of knowing whether mss. Earlier than those surviving exhibited variations from these latter? (5) What is a Version (6) Name principal ancient versions. (7) Some ways in which errors might easily find admission into Hebrew text (od 12, 16 f., 20 (8) Salient points of bitter controversy regarding vowel-points (od 13 if). (9) Some examples of principles on which textual criticism rests.
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