Download or read book The Chester Beatty Biblical Papyri at Ninety written by Garrick Vernon Allen and published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. This book was released on 2023-05-08 with total page 441 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book engages the Chester Beatty Biblical Papyri, one of the most important collections of early manuscripts of Jewish scripture and the New Testament, by placing them within larger conversations relating to ancient literature and its interpretation, papyrology, and the ethics of collecting and scholarship. Ninety years after Beatty acquired these manuscripts, their value for scholarship and culture remains largely unexplored"--