By: Andrew J. Patton and Leigh Ann Hyde Welcome to a most unusual Holy Week. While most of us shelter in place, we can find it difficult to remember the day of the week. The blur of one day into another without a change of scenery can sap our usual reflections on Easter. Since weContinue reading From the Library: Illuminations of Passion Week
Some of our most popular blogs each year are the From the Library posts, so for those of you who are new to CSNTM or might have missed an earlier post we created a summary of the From the Library posts from last year. Enjoy reading (or re-reading!) these four pieces. We look forward toContinue reading From the Library in 2019: In Case You Missed It
By: Andrew J. Patton and Leigh Ann Thompson When readers open up the beginning of a Gospel manuscript, whether physically or digitally, they often come across pages of lists that are arranged in columns and made up of Greek letters. These lists are often some of the most decorated pages of Greek Gospels manuscripts. BesidesContinue reading From the Library: Eusebian Canons in Greek New Testament Manuscripts
By: Leigh Ann Thompson and Andrew J. Patton New Testament manuscripts are not only vehicles of Scripture passed down to future generations through careful copying, but also are repositories of many features that make them unique, beautiful, easy to navigate, and eye-catching. One of the most common features are ektheses—a visual marker that signifies the beginning ofContinue reading From the Library: Decorated Letters in Greek New Testament Manuscripts
