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  Brooke Foss Westcott - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Brooke Foss Westcott (January 12, 1825–July 27, 1901) was an English churchman and theologian, Bishop of Durham from 1890 until his death.
Westcott was educated at King Edward VI School, Birmingham, under James Prince Lee, where he became friends with Joseph Barber Lightfoot.
In 1883 Westcott was elected to a professorial fellowship at King's.
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 BROOKE FOSS WESTCOTT - LoveToKnow Article on BROOKE FOSS WESTCOTT   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Westcotts work for Smiths Dictionary of the Bible, notably his articles on Canon, Maccabees, Vulgate, entailed most careful and thorough preparation, and led to the composition of his subsequent valuable popular books, The Bible in the Church (1864) and a History of the English Bible (1869).
Between the years 1870 and 1881 Westcott was also continually engaged in work for the revision of the New Testament, and, simultaneously, in the preparation of a new t2xt in conjunction with Hort.
The years in which Westcott, Lightfoot and Hort could thus meet frequently and naturally for the discussion of the work in which they were all three so deeply engrossed formed a happy and privileged period in their lives.
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 Brooke Foss Westcott: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com - All about Brooke Foss Westcott
Brooke Foss Westcott (January 12, 1825 - July 27, 1901), English divine and bishop of Durham, was born in the neighbourhood of Birmingham.
Westcott was educated at King Edward VI school, Birmingham, under James Prince Lee, where he formed his friendship with Joseph Barber Lightfoot.
Between the years 1870 and 1881 Westcott was also continually engaged in work for the revision of the New Testament, and, simultaneously, in the preparation of a new text in conjunction with Hort.
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 Brooke Foss Westcott -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
His father, Frederick Brooke Westcott, was a (A biologist specializing in the study of plants) botanist.
Westcott was educated at King Edward VI School, Birmingham, under (Click link for more info and facts about James Prince Lee) James Prince Lee, where he became friends with (Click link for more info and facts about Joseph Barber Lightfoot) Joseph Barber Lightfoot.
Between 1870 and 1881 Westcott was also continually engaged in (Click link for more info and facts about text critical) text critical work for an edition of the New Testament, and, simultaneously, in the preparation of a new text in conjunction with Hort.
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 Brooke Foss Westcott   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Westcott was educated at King Edward VI School,Birmingham, under James Prince Lee, where he became friends with Joseph Barber Lightfoot.
Between 1870 and 1881 Westcott was also continuallyengaged in text critical work for an edition of the NewTestament, and, simultaneously, in the preparation of a new text in conjunction with Hort.
The years in which Westcott, Lightfootand Hort could thus meet frequently and naturally for the discussion of the work in which they were all three so deeply engrossedformed a happy and privileged period in their lives.
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 Wescott & Hort   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Brooke Foss Westcott (1825-1901) was born at Birmingham and Fenton John Anthony Hort (1828-1892) at Dublin.
In 1851 Westcott was ordained an Anglican "priest" and Hort in 1856: their careers were spent mostly in academic positions rather than pastorates.
Westcott; the latter was to be responsible for a commentary, and Lightfoot was to contribute a N.T. Grammar and Lexicon.
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 Brooke Foss Westcott and Fenton John Anthony Hort
Westcott and Hort are the last names of two men who are regarded with genuine respect by many who are knowledgeable about the history of Bible translation.
Brooke Foss Westcott was born in Birmingham, England on January 12, 1825.
In 1881 Westcott and Hort's edition of the Greek Testament, which had been so long expected, at last appeared, and was widely welcomed as an epoch-making book, and acclaimed by some as the most important contribution to Biblical learning in that generation.
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 Westcott House Theological Training College   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Brooke Foss Westcott (1825-1901), Regius Professor of Divinity at the University of Cambridge in 1870, was concerned with the standard of theological education within the universities, as well as the wider church.
Westcott was concerned not purely with theology as an academic discipline, but was also keen to make connections between academic theology and the society in which the Church ministered.
Westcott House holds a place within the catholic tradition of the Church of England, although it has ensured through it's constitution that it never becomes formally aligned with any particular ecclesial party or group.
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 Who was Westcott
Brooke Foss Westcott (1825-1901) is primarily know as the co-founder of what was called “The New Testament in the Original Greek” which was published in 1881.
Westcott was a professor at Cambridge University in England where he met one of his students, Fenton John Anthony Hort (1828-1892).
Westcott and Hort introduced their New Greek to a committee in England who was planning the writing of a new Bible.
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 Brooke Foss Westcott   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Brooke Foss Westcott (de enero el 12 de 1825 - de julio el 27 de 1901) era un sacerdote y un teólogo ingleses, obispo de Durham a partir de 1890 hasta su muerte.
Westcott era educado en la escuela de rey Edward VI, Birmingham, debajo de príncipe Lee de James, en donde él hizo amigos con el peluquero Lightfoot de José.
Entre Westcott 1870 y 1881 también fue enganchado continuamente al trabajo crítico del texto para una edición del nuevo testamento, y, simultáneamente, a la preparación de un nuevo texto conjuntamente con Hort.
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 Westcott and Hort Resource Centre - Biographies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
WESTCOTT, BROOKE FOSS (January 12, 1825 - July 27, 1901), English divine and bishop of Durham, was born on the 12th of January 1825 in the neighborhood of Birmingham.
HORT, FENTON JOHN ANTHONY (April 23, 1828 - November 30, 1892), English theologian, was born in Dublin on the 23rd of April 1828, the great-grandson of Josiah Hort, archbishop of Tuam in the 18th century.
In 1872 he accepted a fellowship and lectureship at Emmanuel College; in 1878 he was made Hulsean professor of divinity, and in 1887 Lady Margaret reader in divinity.
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 Brooke Foss Westcott and Johannes Tauler
Westcott would have known that G. Vance Smith, the Unitarian, would be invited, even though it was Stanley who chose him for membership on the revision committee.
Westcott was not troubled by Dolling's Catholicizing, socialist views, and in 1895 Dolling addressed the Christian Social Union, which was founded by Westcott.
It supports Westcott's monistic concept of the One Life, the life of Christ, of which everything is a small part, and proves Westcott's familiarity with Valentinian gnosticism beyond doubt.
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 §17. Westcott and Hort; Lightfoot. XIII. The Growth of Liberal Theology. Vol. 12. The Romantic Revival. The ...
A notable part in the creation of an improved theological scholarship was played by three Cambridge contemporaries and friends, Brooke Foss Westcott, Fenton John Anthony Hort, and Joseph Barber Lightfoot.
Westcott and Hort’s main work was the recension of the Greek text of the New Testament; Lightfoot was concerned with the Pauline epistles and the apostolic Fathers.
Their work was timely and valuable, but they would have been the last to regard it as final.
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 Westcott and Hort: Fathers of modern Bible versions.
Westcott and Hort were responsible for the greatest feat in textual criticism.
Westcott believed that the second coming of Jesus Christ was not a physical coming but a spiritual coming: "As far as I can remember, I said very shortly what I hold to be the 'Lord's coming' in my little book on the Historic Faith.
Westcott next to any present fundamental preacher or educator, and he would be judged a modernist, liberal and heretic.
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 Anglicans Online | The online centre of the Anglican / Episcopal world
We vaguely recalled that he was one of that group of mid-19th century priests and bishops whose names we often muddled together until they became a blur of mutton-chops and gaiters — Lightfoot, Westcott, Lee, Benson, Stanley —— all of whose scholarship, achievements, and 'output' were towering.
Brooke Foss Westcott, great Biblical scholar and Bishop of Durham, held an idiosyncratic middle course at a time of the growing divide between 'the literalist' and 'the liberal' in the interpretation of the Bible.
Rowan Williams says this of Westcott's scholarship: 'It might be summed up as the belief that scriptural and Christian language always says more than it initially seems to say.
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 Bible Tidbit 65- Westcott & Hort   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Brooke Foss Westcott(1825-1901) was a bishop of the Anglican church and Fenton John Anthony Hort (1828-1892) was a teacher at Cambridge University.
Westcott did not believe the first three chapters of Genesis was a literal history and stated he did not see how anyone "reading them with an open mind could think they did." (LIFE AND LETTERS OF BROOOKE FOSS WESTCOTTt by his son, Arthur Westcott, Vol.
Westcott and Hort also believed salvation could be attained by the taking of sacraments and by infant baptism.
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 Church House Bookshop Miner's Bishop: Brooke Foss Westcott
Brooke Fosse Westcott is one of the most interesting and complex characters of the Victorian Church.
The author reassesses Westcott's wide-ranging contribution to the life of the Victorian church, his pioneering work on the text and translation of the New Testament, his studies in the history of the Church, his contribution to educational thought and practice and his spirituality.
This accessible study of Westcott's life and work is the first of its kind and makes an important contribution to the study of the history and theology of the Victorian Church.
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 Brooke Foss Westcott - Term Explanation on IndexSuche.Com
Westcott was educated at King Edward VI School, Birmingham, under James_Prince_Lee, where he became friends with Joseph_Barber_Lightfoot.
He took Sir William_Browne's medal for a Greek ode in 1846 and 1847, the Members' Prize for a Latin essay in 1847 as an undergraduate and in 1849 as a BA.
It was due to Lightfoot's support almost as much as to his own great merits that Westcott was elected to the chair on November_1, 1870.
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 Singing the Song: 27 July -- Brooke Foss Westcott   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Brooke Foss Westcott, Bishop of Durham, Teacher of the Faith, 1901
Born in 1825, Westcott was first ordained and then became a master at Harrow School.
He became influential too in the field of Anglican social thought and was significant in the founding of the Clergy Training School in Cambridge (later renamed Westcott House in his memory).
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 Westcott - Brooke Foss Westcott - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
It was commisioned in 1904 by Burton Westcott.
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Westcott was educated at King Edward VI School, Birmingham, under James Prince Lee, where he became
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 Westcott, Brooke Foss --  Encyclopædia Britannica
Westcott took a degree at Trinity College, Cambridge, in 1848 and was elected a fellow of the college in 1849.
The English poet Rupert Brooke was a gifted writer whose early death in World War I contributed to his idealized image in the interwar period.
English illustrator and author Leonard Leslie Brooke contributed appealing pen-and-ink line drawings and watercolors to books by various children's authors in addition to writing and illustrating his own books for children.
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 INTRODUCTION: WESTCOTT-HORT GREEK NEW TESTAMENT   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The entire 1881 Westcott-Hort Greek New Testament is included herein, in basically the identical form published by Brooke Foss Westcott and Fenton John Anthony Hort in their volume, The New Testament in the Original Greek (London: Macmillan, 1881).
Westcott and Hort opted in regard to many orthographical variants to follow the specific spellings of Codex Vaticanus and/or Codex Sinaiticus, even if such manuscripts stood virtually alone in the peculiarity of their spelling.
Note that Westcott and Hort were more responsible scholars in this regard than modern critical editors: Westcott and Hort reserved the marginal apparatus for slightly varying readings of this type rather than bowdlerizing the text with brackets inserted within individual words.
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