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  • Text, canon, and the woman caught in adultery

    Nov 28, 07 • Canon, John, Textual criticismComments Off on Text, canon, and the woman caught in adultery
    Text,  canon, and the woman caught in adultery

    The pericope in John 7:53-8:11 is a fascinating test case in the interaction of text criticism and canon. Both the history of canon, and textual criticism seem dull and unexciting. Yet here they combine into a detective story or a theological conundrum that contributes to making the Chicago Statement on Biblical Inerrancy conflict with most [&hellip...