The Revision Revised

The Revision Revised
Author: John William Burgon
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Total Pages: 596
Release: 2018-03-06
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9780666996558

Excerpt from The Revision Revised: Three Articles, I. The New Greek Text, II. The New English Version, III. Westcott and Horts New Textual Theory Member of the revising Body.1 I called attention to the fact that, unacquainted with the difficult and delicate science Of Textual Criticism, the Revisionists had, in an evil hour, surrendered themselves to Dr. Hort's guidance: had preferred his counsels to those of Prebendary Scrivener, (an infinitely more trustworthy guide): and that the work before the public was the piteous - but inevitable - result. All this I. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.