The Chester Beatty Biblical Papyri at Ninety Literature, Papyrology, Ethics

This book engages the Chester Beatty Biblical Papyri, one of the most important collections of early manuscripts of Jewish scripture and the New Testament, by placing them within larger conversations relating to ancient literature and its interpretation, papyrology, and the ethics of collecting and...

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Main Author: Allen, Garrick Vernon
Other Authors: Rodenbiker, Kelsie Gayle, Royle, Anthony Philip, Unkel, Jill
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2023
Series:Manuscripta Biblica
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520 |a This book engages the Chester Beatty Biblical Papyri, one of the most important collections of early manuscripts of Jewish scripture and the New Testament, by placing them within larger conversations relating to ancient literature and its interpretation, papyrology, and the ethics of collecting and scholarship. Ninety years after Beatty acquired these manuscripts, their value for scholarship and culture remains largely unexplored.