Recension
Recension is the practice of editing or revising a text based on critical analysis.Latin recensio ("review, analysis").
In
Biblical scholarship), the count noun recension is a family of manuscripts sharing similar traits;[2] for example, the Alexandrian text-type
may be referred to as the "Alexandrian recension". The term recension may also refer to the process of collecting and analyzing source texts in order to establish a tree structure leading backward to a hypothetical original text.
See also
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References
- ^ Definition of "recension", yourdictionary.com
- ^ "Synoptic Gospels Primer: Recension"
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