From: "C. Stirling Bartholomew" <jacksonpollock AT earthlink.net>
To: hebrew <b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] Tov's Textual Criticism of the Hebrew Bible
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 21:26:20 -0700
On 9/22/04 9:15 PM, "Mark Wessner" <wessner AT telus.net> wrote:
> I have a copy of Tov's Textual Criticism of the Hebrew Bible published in
> 1992. Is the revised 2001 edition significantly better, in terms of its
> analysis of the development of the consonantal text (i.e., pages 29 and
> following of the 1992 edition)?
Mark,
I don't have either edition on hand but have used the both. I wasn't
overwhelmed by the changes in the 2nd edition. Don't think you need to
purchase the new edition but would be open to correction if someone else
wants to contradict.