By Denis Salgado Recently, some CSNTM staff members visited an academic library in the US. Wrapped in cloth, enclosed in a box, and placed in a room somewhere was aContinue reading One More Reason Why We Do What We Do!
Manuscripts 101: What is a Palimpsest?
By: Denis Salgado The other day, I was reading about a mom who decided to remodel one of her kid’s bedrooms. The project involved the removal of ugly, floral wallpapersContinue reading Manuscripts 101: What is a Palimpsest?
CSNTM Expedition in Oxford
Dr. Wallace and a team of CSNTM staff and volunteers spent two weeks at the Bodleian Library in Oxford, UK in August examining New Testament manuscripts to prepare them forContinue reading CSNTM Expedition in Oxford
CSNTM Snapshot in Houston
Thank you to everyone who attended our Snapshot event in Houston! The CSNTM team had a wonderful evening meeting each attendee, sharing our vision, presenting artifacts, and engaging in thoughtfulContinue reading CSNTM Snapshot in Houston
Ask the Prof: What is a Colophon?
CSNTM’s digital collections research fellow, Denis Salgado, answers the question, “What is a colophon?” in this installment of the Ask the Prof series. Colophons provide us with information giving usContinue reading Ask the Prof: What is a Colophon?
Meet the 2023–24 CSNTM Interns
Each year CSNTM invites 3–5 graduate students to intern at the Center who demonstrate a strong proficiency in working with the New Testament and have proven to be excellent students.Continue reading Meet the 2023–24 CSNTM Interns
Manuscripts 101: What is an Autograph?
By: Preston Russell When you think of the word “autograph,” what comes to mind? Perhaps Michael Jordan’s signature on a framed jersey he wore in the final game of theContinue reading Manuscripts 101: What is an Autograph?
Expedition Update: Summer 2023
CSNTM’s research team is ending out on an eventful Summer of expeditions and ongoing projects! Throughout their trips to Germany, New Orleans, and the United Kingdom, the CSNTM research teamContinue reading Expedition Update: Summer 2023
Ask the Prof: How Many Manuscripts Did Erasmus Use When He Published the First Critical Edition of the Greek New Testament?
How many manuscripts did Erasmus use? Desiderius Erasmus was a 16th-century scholar especially known for his work preparing Latin and Greek editions of the New Testament. Most notably, he preparedContinue reading Ask the Prof: How Many Manuscripts Did Erasmus Use When He Published the First Critical Edition of the Greek New Testament?
Ask the Prof: What is a textual variant?
New Testament textual scholars work with manuscripts to determine the earliest text. Primarily, they investigate textual variants among the many copies of the New Testament text. Listen as CSNTM researchContinue reading Ask the Prof: What is a textual variant?