IGNTP Bibliography

The bibliography listed here pertains to the history of the IGNTP and is split into several sections. To go straight to a particular section, please use the table of contents below.

Table of Contents

1. Gospel of John: Reports and Methods
2. Gospel of Luke: Reports and Methods
3. Gospel of John Reviews
   1. Papyrus Volume (1995)
   2. Majuscule Volume (2008)
4. Gospel of Luke: Reviews (1983, 1987)
5. The Critical Greek Testament (precursor of the IGNTP)
6. History of the IGNTP

1. Gospel of John: Reports and Methods

• Baarda, Tjitze. “What Kind of Critical Apparatus for the New Testament Do We Need?” New Testament Textual Criticism, Exegesis, and Early Church History, edited by Barbara Aland and Joël Delobel, pp. 37–97. (Kampen, The Netherlands: Pharos, 1994)
• Elliott, J. K. “B. Aland - J. Delobel (eds.), New Testament Textual Criticism, Exegesis and Early Church History”.” Filologia Neotestamentaria 8 (1995) 95–98.
• Elliott, J. K. “The Purpose and Construction of a Critical Apparatus to a Greek New Testament,” in Studien zum Text und zur Ethik des Neuen Testaments, edited by Wolfgang Schrage, pp. 125–143. (Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 1986).
• Elliott, J. K. “Why the International Greek New Testament Project is Necessary.” Restoration Quarterly 30 (1988) 195–206.
• Parker, D. C. “The International Greek New Testament Project: The Gospel of John.” New Testament Studies 36 (1990) 157–160.
• Parker, D. C. “The Text of the New Testament and computers: The International Greek New Testament Project” Literary and Linguistic Computing Volume 15/1 (ed. Marilyn Deegan) April 2000. Abstract at Oxford Journals.
• Parker, D. C. “Through a Screen Darkly: Digital Texts and the New Testament” Journal for the Study of the New Testament 25/4 (2003) 395–411Sage Journals online.
• Parker, D. C. “A Comparison Between the Text und Textwert and the Claremont Profile Method Analyses of Manuscripts in the Gospel of Luke” New Testament Studies 49 (2003) 108–138. Access via SWETSwise.
• Parker, D. C. and K. Wachtel “The Joint IGNTP/INTF Editio Critica Maior of the Gospel of John: Its Goals and their Significance for New Testament Scholarship” (Paper presented at SNTS, Halle 2005) Link to UBIRA repository.
• Text und Textwert der griechischen Handschriften des neuen Testaments V. Das Johannesevangelium.
  1. Teststellenkollation der Kapitel 1–10, in Verbindung mit Klaus Witte hg. v. Kurt Aland, Klaus Wachtel.
  2. The Full Collation of Chapter 18, in association with Bill Elliott, Ulrich Schmid, Roderic Mullen, Rachel Kevern, edited for the International Greek New Testament Project by Bruce Morrill and David Parker.
  Berlin/New York: De Gruyter, forthcoming.

also works by Epp, Fee

2. Gospel of Luke: Reports and Methods

• Colwell, E. C., I. A. Sparks, F. Wisse, and P. R. McReynolds. “The International Greek New Testament Project: a Status Report.” Journal of Biblical Literature 87 (1968) 187–197.
• Duplacy, Jean. “Une Tâche Importante en Difficulté: L’Édition du Nouveau Testament Grec.” New Testament Studies 14 (1967) 457–468.
• Elliott, J. K. “The International Project to Establish a Critical Apparatus to Luke’s Gospel.” New Testament Studies 29 (1983) 531–538.
• Epp, E. J. “The Claremont Profile Method for Grouping New Testament Minuscule Manuscripts,” in Studies in the History and Text of the New Testament in Honor of Kenneth Willis Clark, edited by Boyd L. Daniels and M. Jack Suggs, pp. 27–38. Salt Lake City, UT: University of Utah, 1967.
• McReynolds, P. R. The Claremont Profile Method and the Grouping of Byzantine Manuscripts. Ph.D. dissertation, Claremont Graduate School, 1968.
• McReynolds, P. R. and F. Wisse. “Family E and the Profile Method.” Biblica 51 (1970) 67–75.
• McReynolds, Paul. “The Value and Limitations of the Claremont Profile Method.” Society of Biblical Literature: Book of Seminar Papers (1972) 1.1–7
• Metzger, B. M. “Report of Progress of the American Section of the International Greek New Testament Project.” New Testament Studies 2 (1955–1956) 222–223.
• Parvis, M. M. “The International Project to Establish a New Critical Apparatus of the Greek New Testament.” Crozer Quarterly 27 (1950) 301–308.
• Parvis, M. M., and A. P. Wikgren, editors. New Testament Manuscript Studies. The Materials and the Making of a Critical Apparatus. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1950.
• Robinson, J. M. “International Greek New Testament Project.” New Testament Studies 16 (1969–70) 180–183.
• Suggs, J. “Greek Patristic Evidence: The International Project for a New Apparatus,” in La Bible et les Pères, edited by A. Benoit and P. Prigent, pp. 197–217. Paris, 1971.
• Wisse, Frederik. The Claremont Profile Method for the Classification of Byzantine New Testament Manuscripts: A Study in Method. Ph.D. dissertation, Claremont Graduate School, 1968.
• Wisse, Frederik. The Profile Method for the Classification and Evaluation of Manuscript Evidence. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 1982.

3. Gospel of John Reviews

a. Papyrus Volume

• Birdsall, J. Neville. “The New Testament in Greek. IV The Gospel According to St John. Volume One. The Papyri. Edited by W. J. Elliott and D. C. Parker.” Journal of Theological Studies 49 (1998) 286–289.
• Cody, Aelred. “W. J. Elliott and D. C. Parker, The New Testament in Greek IV: The Gospel according to St. John. Vol. 1, The Papyri.” Catholic Biblical Quarterly 58 (1996) 344.
• Haines-Eitzen, Kim. “The New Testament in Greek, IV: The Gospel According to St. John. Vol. 1, The Papyri, ed. W. J. Elliott and D. C. Parker.” Journal of Biblical Literature 115 (1996) 569–570.
• Rodgers, Peter R. “W. J. Elliott and D. C. Parker, The New Testament in Greek IV, The Gospel According to St. John, Volume 1: The Papyri.” Novum Testamentum 39 (1997) 90–92. Access via JSTOR
• Smith, D. Moody. “The New Testament in Greek IV: The Gospel According to St. John. Edited by the American and British Committees of the International Greek New Testament Project. Volume I: The Papyri. Edited by W. J. Elliott and D. C. Parker.” Religious Studies Review 22 (1996) 348?.
• Wachtel, Klaus. “Elliott, W. J., and D. C. Parker (Eds.) The New Testament in Greek. IV: The Gospel According to St. John. Vol. 1: The Papyri.” Theologische Literaturzeitung 122 (1997) 1120–1122.

b. Majuscule Volume

• Elliott, J.K. “The New Testament in Greek IV: The Gospel according to St John, Edited by the American and British Committees of the International Greek New Testament Project. Vol. 2: The Majuscules. Ed. by U. B. Schmid, with W. J. Elliott and D. C. Parker.” Journal of Theological Studies 59.1 (2008) 257–260. DOI: 10.1093/jts/flm178. Access via Oxford Journals Online (free).
• Foster, Paul. “The Text of the Fourth Gospel” (review of Majuscule and Papyrus volumes) The Expository Times 120 (2008) 94. DOI: 10.1177/0014524608097831. Access via Sage publications.
• Sigismund, Marcus. “The New Testament in Greek IV: The Gospel according to St. John: Volume 2: The Majuscules” Review of Biblical Literature [http://www.bookreviews.org] (2009). Online access (free).

4. Gospel of Luke: Reviews

• Aland, Barbara. “The New Testament in Greek. The Gospel According to St. Luke. Edited by the American and British Committees of the International Greek New Testament Project. Part One, Chapters 1–12. Part Two, Chapters 13–24.” Journal of Theological Studies 42 (1991) 201–215 Periodicals Archive Online.
• Aland, Kurt. “Eine neue Ausgabe des griechischen Neuen Testaments Zur Oxforder Ausgabe von Luk. 1–12.” Theologische Revue 80 (1984) 441–448.
• Aland, Kurt. “The New Testament in Greek: The Gospel according to St. Luke. Edited by the American and British Committees of the International Greek New Testament Project. Part One, Chapters 1–12.” Gnomon 56 (1984) 481–497.
• Amphoux, Christian. “The NT in Greek: The Gospel according to St. Luke, I: Chap. 1–12, ed. by the American and British committees of the International greek NT project.” Études Théologiques et Religieuses 86 (1986) 448–450.
• Elliott, J. K. “The Arabic Diatessaron in the New Oxford Edition of the Gospel according to St Luke in Greek: Additional note.” Journal of Theological Studies 38 (1987) 135. Periodicals Archive Online.
• Higgins, A. J. B. “The Arabic Diatessaron in the New Oxford Edition of the Gospel according to St Luke in Greek.” Journal of Theological Studies 37 (1986) 415–419. Periodicals Archive Online.
• Kilpatrick, G. D. “Critical Apparatus to Lk 1–12.” The Expository Times 95 (1983) 312.
• Neirynck, F. “The Gospel according to St. Luke. (The New Testament in Greek, 3.) Edited by the American and British Committees of the International Greek New Testament Project. Part One: Chapters 1–12.” ETL 61 (1985) 196–199.
• O’Callaghan, J. “The New Testament in Greek: The Gospel According to St. Luke. Part One. Chapters 1–12.” Biblica 65 (1984) 591–593.
• Osburn, Carroll D. “The New Testament in Greek: The Gospel According to St Luke. Part Two, Chapters 13–24.” Scottish Journal of Theology 43 (1990) 524–526.
• Parker, David C. “The New Testament in Greek – The Gospel according to St Luke. Part One, Chapters 1–12.” Scottish Journal of Theology 39 (1986) 563–566.
• Petersen, William L. “The New Testament in Greek: The Gospel according to St. Luke. Part One: Chapters 1–12; Part Two: Chapters 13–24.” Journal of Biblical Literature 107:4 (December 1988) 758–762 Access via JSTOR.
• Petzer, Kobus. “The Oxford Greek New Testament: A Review Article.” Neotestamentica 23 (1989) 83–92.

5. The Critical Greek Testament

• Kilpatrick, G. D. “The Oxford Greek New Testament.” Journal of Theological Studies 43 (1942) 30–34. Periodicals Archive Online.
• Legg, S. C. E. “The New Testament. Proposed Edition with full Critical Apparatus. Editor’s Report, Jan. 1929”
• Manson, T. W. “Nouum Testamentum Graece: Euangelium sec. Matthaeum ... Edidit S.C.E. Legg”. Journal of Theological Studies 43 (1942) 83–92. Periodicals Archive Online.
• Stählin, O. “Zur Vorbereitung des neuen Tischendorf.” ZNW 25 (1926) 165–168.
• von Dobschütz, E. “Die Neutestamentler-Tagung in Würzburg.” ZNW 22 (1923) 147–150.
• von Dobschütz, E. “Die zweite Neutestamentler-Tagung zu Münster i. W.” ZNW 22 (1923) 309–312.
• von Dobschütz, E. “III. Neutestamentlertagung in Magdeburg am 29. Oktober 1924.” ZNW 23 (1924) 311–313.
• von Dobschütz, E. “IV. Neutestamentlertagung zu Erlangen am 29. und 30. September 1925.” ZNW 25 (1926) 168–174.
• von Dobschütz, E. “V. Neutestamentlertagung zu Breslau am 4. und 5. Oktober 1926.” ZNW 25 (1926) 315–319.

6. History of the IGNTP

• American Editorial Board of IGNTP “Proposed Publication of the Manuscript Evidence for the Text of the Greek New Testament” Bible Translator 1 (1950) 169–171. Online article at UBS
• Epp, Eldon Jay “The International Greek New Testament Project: Motivation and History” Novum Testamentum 39 (1997) 1–20. Access via JSTOR.
  Reprinted in Epp, Eldon Jay Perspectives on New Testament Textual Criticism: Collected Essays 1962–2004 Leiden: Brill, 2005
• Metzger, B.M. The Text of the New Testament: its transmission, corruption and restoration. Third, enlarged edition. New York: OUP, 1992. pp. 282–283.