Eberhard Nestle

Introduction to the Textual Criticism of the Greek New Testament: Eberhard Nestle

Professor Eberhard Nestle of Maulbronn is one of the distinguished company of philologists who have in recent years directed their attention to the study of the New Testament. He is by no means a stranger in this country. Readers of the Expositor and the Expository Times are familiar with his name, and are accustomed to receive from him original and independent discussions of New Testament textual problems. He is consulted by scholars both in this BELLE vuE, ED iNHUKGH country and on the Continent on questions of Aramaic and Syriac scholarship, and has contributed, in the way of criticism and careful proof reading, to many important publications of English scholars, such as Professor Swete sedition of the Septuagint,1 the publications of Mrs. Lewis and Mrs. Gibson (T he Sinaitic Palimpsest, etc), and the Gospel of the Twelve Apostles recently published by Professor Rendel Harris. The readers of this volume may be glad to know a little more of its author. A native of Wiirttemberg, he was educated at the Gymnasium of Stuttgart and then at the Theological Seminary of Blaubeuren, the latter being one of the four old cloister schools of Wiirttemberg, in which, far from the distractions of large towns, a thorough philological train See the Dedication to Dr. Nestle of Professor Swete s Introduction to the Old Testament in Greek, just published.
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