Brooke Foss Westcott

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Anglican bishop biblical scholar human textual critic theologian

Brooke Foss Westcott was a 19th-century British bishop, biblical scholar, and textual critic best known for his influential work on the Greek New Testament and its manuscript traditions.

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instanceOf Anglican bishop ⓘ
biblical scholar ⓘ
human ⓘ
textual critic ⓘ
theologian ⓘ
academicDegree Bachelor of Arts ⓘ
Master of Arts ⓘ
birthCountry United Kingdom ⓘ
birthDate 1825-01-12 ⓘ
birthPlace Birmingham ⓘ
centuryOfActivity 19th century ⓘ
citizenship United Kingdom ⓘ
coAuthor Fenton John Anthony Hort ⓘ
deathDate 1901-07-27 ⓘ
denomination Anglicanism ⓘ
diocese Diocese of Durham NERFINISHED ⓘ
educatedAt King Edward's School, Birmingham ⓘ
Trinity College, Cambridge ⓘ
endTimeOfPosition 1901 ⓘ
familyName Westcott ⓘ
fieldOfWork New Testament studies ⓘ
biblical exegesis ⓘ
textual criticism ⓘ
givenName Brooke ⓘ
influenced modern New Testament textual criticism ⓘ
knownFor Westcott and Hort Greek New Testament ⓘ
commentaries on New Testament books ⓘ
critical edition of the Greek New Testament ⓘ
textual criticism of the New Testament ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
memberOfClergy Church of England ⓘ
name Brooke Foss Westcott self-link ⓘ
nationality British ⓘ
notableWork A General Survey of the History of the Canon of the New Testament ⓘ
The Bible in the Church ⓘ
Letter to the Hebrews ⓘ
surface form: The Epistle to the Hebrews

Gospel of John ⓘ
surface form: The Gospel According to St. John

The Historic Faith ⓘ
The New Testament in the Original Greek ⓘ
The Revelation of the Risen Lord ⓘ
occupation biblical scholar ⓘ
bishop ⓘ
textual critic ⓘ
theologian ⓘ
positionHeld Bishop of Durham ⓘ
Canon of Westminster ⓘ
Regius Professor of Divinity at the University of Cambridge ⓘ
primaryTextualFocus Koine Greek New Testament ⓘ
surface form: Greek New Testament
religion Christianity ⓘ
startTimeOfPosition 1890 ⓘ

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Fenton John Anthony Hort → coAuthor → Brooke Foss Westcott ⓘ