<description>The discovery of P52,  a papyrus fragment with the New Testament text, has had a tremendous effect on the dating of the Gospel of John. Dr. Daniel B. Wallace discusses how the previous scholarly dating of John was based on German philosophical conception, but the hard evidence provides more accurate support for an earlier dating.</description>

Famous Manuscripts & the Stories Behind Them

Center for the Study of New Testament Manuscripts (CSNTM)

The Discovery of p52

JUN 26, 20115 MIN
Famous Manuscripts & the Stories Behind Them

The Discovery of p52

JUN 26, 20115 MIN

Description

The discovery of P52, a papyrus fragment with the New Testament text, has had a tremendous effect on the dating of the Gospel of John. Dr. Daniel B. Wallace discusses how the previous scholarly dating of John was based on German philosophical conception, but the hard evidence provides more accurate support for an earlier dating.