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CONTENTS OF INTRODUCTION
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PAR. | PAGES | |
114. | Mixed Vulgate Gospels | 82 |
115. | The factitious Latin texts of bilingual ΜSS | 82 |
116. | The extant Old Latin documents for the Acts, Epistles, and Apocalypse | 83 |
117. | Latin Fathers | 83 |
118. | The Old Syriac and the Vulgate Syriac: Syriac Fathers | 84 |
119. | The Philoxenian or Harklean Syriac and the Jerusalem Syriac | 85 |
120. | The Egyptian versions, Memphitic, Thebaic, and Bashmuric | 85 |
121. | The Armenian and the Gothic | 86 |
122. | The versions of later times | 86 |
C. 123—126. Fathers. | 87—89 | |
123. | Various forms of patristic evidence | 87 |
124. | Patristic statements about variations or MSS | 87 |
125. | The range of extant patristic evidence limited, especially as regards continuous commentaries | 87 |
126. | Collections of biblical extracts | 88 |
127, 128. Documentary preparation for this edition | 89, 90 | |
127. | Distinctness of the three processes, collection of documentary evidence, discussion of its bearings, and editing of a text | 89 |
128. | In this edition collection of fresh evidence inconsiderable, though sufficient for the acquisition of personal experience | 89 |
CHAPTER II. RESULTS OF GENEALOGICAL EVIDENCE PROPER (129—255) | 90–186 | |
Section I. Determination of the genealogical relations of the chief ancient texts (129—168) | 90—119 | |
129. | Exploration of ancient ramifications the starting-point | 90 |
A. 130, 131. Priority of all great variations to Cent. v | 91—93 | |
130. | The text of Chrysostom and other Syrian Fathers of Cent. iv substantially identical with the common late text | 91 |
131. | The text of every other considerable group of documents shown by analogous evidence of Fathers and Versions to be of equal or greater antiquity | 92 |
B. 132—151. Posteriority of 'Syrian' (δ) to 'Western' (β) and other (neutral, α) readings shown (1) by analysis of conflate readings |
93–107 | |
132. | Enquiry how far whole groups of documents have been affected by mixture | 93 |
133. | Illustrations of conflation from single documents | 94 |
134. | Conflation in groups of documents, as in Mark vi 33, which has three principal variants, α, β, δ: | 95 |
135. | attestation of α, β, δ in this place: | 96 |