Saturday, February 25, 2012

New Testment Scholar Dr. Daniel Wallace on the Gospel of Mark discovery, and other Biblical papyri

Enjoy:  New Testment Scholar Daniel Wallace on the Gospel of Mark discovery, and other Biblical papyri with it

A skeptical writer has compiled a comparative image of the new fragment from the Gospel of Mark along side the text from the  Codex Sinaiticus:

For the Greek geeks who read this blog, here's how these passages (Mk 5:15-18) line up in the online digital version of Codex Sinaiticus:
καιηρχοντοπροϲ
τονινκαιθεωρου
ϲιτονδαιμονιζο
μενονκαθημε
νονϊματιϲμενο
καιϲωφρονουν
τατονεϲχηκοτα
τονλεγιωνακαιε
φοβηθηϲαν
καιδιηγηϲαντο
αυτοιϲοιϊδοντεϲ
πωϲεγενετοτω
δαιμονιζομενω
καιπεριτωνχοι
ρωνκαιηρξαντο
παρακαλιναυτο
απελθιναποτω
οριωναυτων
καιεμβαινοντοϲ
αυτουειϲτοπλοιο
παρεκαλειαυτο

HT:  Triablogue