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HBCE and the New Critical Edition of the Hebrew Bible

Almost every scholarly Hebrew Bible on a library shelf today prints the text of a single medieval manuscript and puts the evidence of every other witness underneath it. The Hebrew Bible: A…

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Emanuel Tov, Textual Criticism of the Hebrew Bible

The third edition of Emanuel Tov’s Textual Criticism of the Hebrew Bible, published in 2012 by Fortress Press, is the standard textbook on the subject, and a 2026 reader who wants a…

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