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Q&A: Daniel B. Wallace

On his organization's ancient New Testament manuscript haul in Albania.

Interview by Derek Keefe | posted 4/23/2008 09:18AM

Daniel B. Wallace of Dallas Theological Seminary started the Center for the Study of New Testament Manuscripts in 2002 because he saw an opportunity to record, duplicate, and transmit New Testament manuscripts ...

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Mrs. Watts

Posted: April 24, 2008 2:30 PM


Truth is a wonderful thing. It will find its way through any barrior of time, space, history, etc...and really, no matter what, this is a beautiful story no matter when or by whom it was written!

Lon Gregg

Posted: April 24, 2008 1:52 PM


Dr. Wallace would likely be first to acknowledge (outside this brief interview) that his use of the "earlier and better" criteria in evaluating New Testament textual evidence, while commonplace, is still controversial. For a brief overview of text-evaluation theory, read the introduction to the New King James Bible (more expensive editions), where the logic of "earlier and better" is critiqued.

ac	Posted: April 24, 2008 8:22 AM


There's another recent interview here: http://www.midbible.ac.uk/content/view/131/

J. Frederick Merrill

Posted: April 23, 2008 5:33 PM


Who decides which "older" manuscript is "better"?

James Wartian

Posted: April 23, 2008 1:29 PM


Having sat in Dan's Greek class, I know how meticulous he can be! This work is awesome. It is so encouraging to know the history is being preserved in a way that will allow future generations the opportunity to see for themselves what God has done to preserve His word.

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