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To: Dr. Eckleburg
"The Vaticanus and Sinaiticus manuscripts are of this group. These are manuscripts used by Wescott and Hort in 1881 in their revised Greek translation."

If I remember correctly, Wescott and Hort also founded the Cambridge University Ghost Society which was the forerunner of the The Society for Psychical Research.
612 posted on 05/27/2006 11:16:02 AM PDT by DocRock
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To: DocRock

Yep, that was yesterday's link. It's disheartening to realize so few know the history of their Bible versions.

But the internet has done a great service by providing this information to anyone who is compelled to learn the truth.


613 posted on 05/27/2006 11:24:54 AM PDT by Dr. Eckleburg ("I don't think they want my respect; I think they want my submission." - Flemming Rose)
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To: DocRock
THE NINETEENTH CENTURY OCCULT REVIVAL - The Legacy of Westcott and Hort

614 posted on 05/27/2006 11:28:48 AM PDT by Dr. Eckleburg ("I don't think they want my respect; I think they want my submission." - Flemming Rose)
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To: DocRock; fortheDeclaration; P-Marlowe; HarleyD; Gamecock; Alex Murphy; 1000 silverlings; xzins; ...
I find this stuff fascinating. You can full a lot of people an awful lot of the time.

If you guys have the time this long weekend, read the links. They'd make for an interesting discussion.

THE 19TH CENTURY SPIRITUALIST AND OCCULT REVIVAL in England and Europe.

..."We learn from history that we do not learn from history," observed the German philosopher, Georg W.F. Hegel...

617 posted on 05/27/2006 11:42:06 AM PDT by Dr. Eckleburg ("I don't think they want my respect; I think they want my submission." - Flemming Rose)
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