Thiede, Carsten Peter; D'Ancona, Matthew
Eyewitness to Jesus: Amazing New Manuscript Evidence About the Origin of the Gospels
: Doubleday, 1996. . J, H, Binding is tight, some wear, owner's name on front endpaper, "[The authors] boldy tell the story of two scholars a century apart who stumbled on the oldest known remains of the New Testament - hard evidence confirming that St. Matthew's Gospel is the account of an eyewitness to Jesus. It starts in 1901 when the Rev. Charles B. Huleatt acquires three pieces of a manuscript on the murky antiquities market of Luxor, Egypt. He donates the papyrus fragments to his alma mater, Magdalen College in Oxford, England, where they are kept in a butterfly display case,...Dr. Thiede redates them to roughly A.D. 60, people flock to the library wanting to behold a first-century copy of the Gospel.", a very interesting study, 206 pages.; . Very Good, Hard Cover, Good +, .
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