Zachary J. Cole, Numerals in Early Greek New Testament Manuscripts: Text- Critical, Scribal, and Theological Studies

Key Points

• To investigate the use of numerals in early Greek New Testament manuscripts and their implications.
• Textual analysis of early Greek New Testament manuscripts
• Comparison of longhand and shorthand numeral forms
• Identification of irregular patterns in numeral usage
• Documented irregularities in the use of shorthand numerals
• Highlighted lack of coherent explanation for numeral variations