Some Lessons of the Revised Version of the New Testament
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Overview
Revised and supplemented from content originally published in the Expositor in 1887, this text was designed help readers better understand the aim and character of the Revised Version of the New Testament. B. F. Westcott—one of the best-known contributors to the translation—guides readers in their systematic study, offering hints and helps to those who desire to study the Revised Version translation.
- Title: Some Lessons of the Revised Version of the New Testament
- Author: Brooke Foss Westcott
- Edition: Second Edition
- Publisher: Hodder and Stoughton
- Print Publication Date: 1897
- Logos Release Date: 2024
- Pages: 239
- Era: era:modern
- Language: English
- Resources: 1
- Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
- Subjects: Bible. N.T. Revised; Bible. N.T. Revised Criticism, interpretation, etc; Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Resource ID: LLS:SMLSSNSNWTSTMNT
- Resource Type: Monograph
- Metadata Last Updated: 2024-01-22T17:35:17Z
Brooke Foss Westcott (1825–1901) was a British bishop, biblical scholar, and theologian serving as bishop of Durham from 1890 until his death.
Westcott studied at Trinity College in Cambridge where he graduated in 1848. He stayed at Trinity, where in 1849 he obtained his fellowship and was ordained deacon and priest. He received honorary degrees from Oxford in 1881 and Edinburgh 1883. In 1890, he became the bishop of Durham.
He has authored several works, including Introduction to the New Testament in the Original Greek, A General View of the History of the English Bible, Westcott-Hort Greek New Testament, and Saint Paul’s Epistle to the Ephesians.