Skip to content
118 - Scribes and Scripture with Peter Gurry episode artwork

May 29, 2023 1 hr 1 min

118 - Scribes and Scripture with Peter Gurry

from Apologetics 315 Podcast Hosted by Defenders Media

In this episode, Brian Auten and Chad Gross interview Dr. Peter Gurry, co-author of the book Scribes and Scripture: The Amazing Story of How We Got the Bible. 0:27 - Intro to Peter Gurry 3:07 - Welcome to Peter Gurry 3:27 - Peter’s background and focus 5:22 - What got Peter interested in studying the origin of the scriptures? 7:56 - Did your study make you more or less confident in the scripture? 13:09 - How do we know what was written without the originals? 22:16 - Interesting scribal notes found in manuscripts 29:41 - What is the canon of scripture and how did we receive it? 36:41 - What place do the apocryphal books have for the Christian? 43:23 - Apostolic authority… 46:20 - The best way to choose a Bible translation 59:24 - Further resources: Books: Scribes and Scripture: The Amazing Story of How We Got the Bible Myths and Mistakes in New Testament Textual Criticism Websites: www.textandcanon.org Evangelical Textual Criticism Blog Articles: Five Decisions Every Bible Translator Must Make ================================ We appreciate your feedback. If you’re on TWITTER, you can follow Chad @TBapologetics. You can follow Brian @TheBrianAuten And of course, you can follow @Apologetics315 If you have a question or comment for the podcast, record it and send it our way using www.speakpipe.com/Apologetics315 or you can email us at [email protected]

Episode details come from the podcast's RSS feed.

Embed this episode

Ready to play

118 - Scribes and Scripture with Peter Gurry

0:00 1:01:30

No transcript yet.

Requests help us decide what to transcribe next.

Frequently asked questions

How long is this episode of Apologetics 315 Podcast?

This episode is 1 hour and 1 minute long.

When was this Apologetics 315 Podcast episode published?

This episode was published on May 29, 2023.

Is there a transcript available for this episode?

Yes, a full transcript is available for this episode. You can read the complete transcript on the episode page.

Can I download this Apologetics 315 Podcast episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.