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Garrick Allen – Words Are Not Enough
Apr 16, 2024
Dr. Garrick Allen discusses the impact of paratexts on biblical texts. Topics include paratext's influence on canon formation, the role of manuscripts in consumer behavior, and the significance of titles in manuscripts. The conversation explores non-linear reading approaches in literature analysis and the evolution of paratexts in modern Bibles, highlighting nationalist-themed publications and specialized Bibles' ethical implications.
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- Manuscript paratexts reveal historical context and evolving reading practices.
- Bibles are tailored to cater to specific audiences, reflecting cultural values and beliefs.
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Evolution of Manuscript Paratexts
Manuscript paratexts reflect the assumptions, priorities, and interests of their producers and preservers. These paratexts have evolved over time, adapted in many different ways. New Testament manuscripts preserve this trace of history, illustrating the shifting contextual relevance that paratexts provide.
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