Scribal Error and Divine Preservation: The Transmission and Restoration of the New Testament Text
Deep Dive into Scribal Error and Divine Preservation: The Transmission and Restoration of the New Testament TextThe transmission of the New Testament relies on a historical process of manual copying, which inherently introduced textual variations due to human fallibility. Scholars broadly categorize these scribal deviations into unintentional and intentional changes. Unintentional errors often stemmed from physical or environmental challenges, resulting in visual mistakes like skipping lines due to similar word endings, auditory confusion during dictation, and memory lapses. Conversely…
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