ISBN |
3110781018 (hardcover) |
9783110781014 (hardcover) |
Title |
The Chester Beatty Biblical Papyri at ninety : literature, papyrology, ethics / edited by Garrick Vernon Allen, Usama Ali Mohamed Gad, Kelsie Gayle Rodenbiker, Anthony Philip Royle, and Jill Unkel |
Publisher |
Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, 2023 |
Physical desc. |
198 pages ; illustrations (some colour) ; 29 cm. |
Series |
Manuscripta Biblica 10 |
Note |
CB illustrations throughout. |
Bibliography etc. |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Alfred Chester Beatty and his biblical (and other) papyri at ninety / Garrick V. Allen -- Papyrology in its second century, and the Chester Beatty / Brian McGing -- Decolonizing the troubled archive(s) of papyri and papyrology / Usama Gad -- The Bodmer Papyri and the Chester Beatty / Daniel B. Sharp and Brent Nongbri -- An old story retold: the acquisition of the Chester Beatty Biblical Papyri / Jill Unkel -- Reading across the archives: mining the Beatty narrative / Yii-Jan Lin -- Papyrology as an art of destruction / Jennifer Wright Knust -- Scribal 'faithfulness' and the text-critical imaginary / Kelsie G. Rodenbiker -- The threads that bind: evidence of the early codex structure in Chester Beatty's papyri / Kristine Rose-Beers -- Beyond palaeography: text, paratext and dating of early Christian papyri / Tommy Wasserman -- The papyri and the Septuagint: Chester Beatty Papyrus 967 and the Greek texts of the Book of Esther / Kristin de Troyer -- The Apocalypse of Elijah in the context of Coptic apocrypha / Hugo Lundhaug -- Characterising discipleship in the fifth Manichaean Psalm of Heracleides: women's participation in late antique Egypt / Kimberley A. Fowler. |
Person as subject |
Beatty, A. Chester (Alfred Chester) Sir -- 1875-1968 |
Corporate name |
Chester Beatty Library |
Subject |
Bible -- Selections (Chester Beatty Biblical papyri) Greek -- 1933 |
Manuscripts, Greek (Papyri) -- Egypt |
Manuscripts, Greek (Papyri) -- Ireland -- Dublin |
Added name(s) |
Allen, Garrick V. editor |
Gad, Usama editor |
Rodenbiker, Kelsie G. 1987- editor |
Royle, Anthony P. editor |
Unkel, Jill editor |
Available through open access at: |
Internet Site |
https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/9783110781304/html#contents |