Westcott and Hort
"K. Glen Smith" (ksmith@cswnet.com)
Mon, 27 Jan 1997 16:07:02 +0000
> Has anyone done any investigation on the two translators of the Nestle
> Greek text? These two individuals, who are Wescott and Hort, are the
> translators of the Nestle text which was written and published in the
> late 1800's. By far, the majority of the versions of the Bible
> published today are written from the Nestle text.
>
> Ben Kimbrell
>
I understand that Westscott and Hort didn't have any problem with
altering their greek text to fit their own philosophy and I believe
they studied Origen's writings. I also understand that they were evolutionists.
I'm not sure how accurate this is, though. :)
-Glen