Francis Karl Alter

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Francis Karl Alter

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Francis Karl Alter's Degrees

• PhD Linguistics University of Vienna

Why Is Francis Karl Alter Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Francis Karl Alter , a Jesuit, born in Silesia, and professor of Greek at Vienna, was an editor of the Greek text of the New Testament. His edition was different from those of Mill, Wettstein, and Griesbach, because he used only the manuscripts housed at the Imperial Library at Vienna. It was the first edition of the Greek New Testament that contained evidence from Slavic manuscripts themselves, as opposed to Christian Frederick Matthaei's editions , also claimed to be the first to contain evidence from the Slavic version of the New Testament.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Francis Karl Alter?

Francis Karl Alter is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of Vienna