Chapter 28

ANCIENT VERSIONS OF THE NEW TESTAMENT--I. _Latin Versions_--1. Interest attaching to these Versions--2. The Ante-Hieronymian or Old Latin Version--3. Its Canon--Remarks on its Text--Manuscripts containing it--4. Jerome's Revision of the Old Latin Version--5. Jerome's New Version of the Old Testament--Books left untranslated--The Vulgate and its Diversified Character--Remarks on the History of the Vulgate--II. _Syriac Versions_--6. The Peshito--It comprises the Old and New Testaments--Its Date--Its Name--7. Character of the Peshito--The Curetonian Syriac--Its Relation to the Peshito--Its high Critical Value--8. The Philoxenian Syriac--Its extremely Literal Character--Hexaplar Syriac--Remarks on these Versions--Jerusalem Syriac Lectionary--III. _Egyptian and Ethiopic Versions_--Memphitic Version, Thebaic, Bashmuric--10. Ethiopic Version--IV. _Gothic and other Versions_--11. Gothic Version of Ulphilas--12. Palimpsest Manuscripts of this Version--13. Ancient Armenian Version

SECOND DIVISION--PARTICULAR INTRODUCTION.