New Testament Textual Analysis 11 - Challenging Hort

The Revised Version of 1881 and some of the scholars (especially F.J.A. Hort) who contributed to its production and the production of its primary New Testament base-text.
Use the subtitles, which provide an outline for the lecture.

3:30 - Sinaiticus joins Vaticanus (1862)
6:30 - Minimal improvements expected (1864)
6:45 - Charles Ellicott
7:15 - Rules for Revision
8:45 - George Vance Smith (Unitarian)
9:40 - Hort's Anti-Byzantine Bias
10:20 - In practical terms the "Revised" Greek text was a replacement of the essentially Byzantine Textus Receptus with the Alexandrian Text
11:00 - Hort's anti-democratic politics, racism, and sympathy with Darwinism
13:00 - Hort's awareness of the appearance of heresy
14:00 - Unitarian support for Hort's compilation (1875)
14:45 - Hort and the occult: his 1864 seance-attendance
16:20 - The genetic fallacy
17:00 - Westcott
17:35 - Joseph Lightfoot
18:00 Scrivener - often outvoted
18:50 - John Burgon's analytical denunciations regarding the Revised Text
20:00 - Bait and switch
21!:15 - Westcott & Hort's foundational premise
22:00 - Burgon's justification for hitting hard

To download Hort's 1881 Introduction and Burgon's critiques visit
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