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Mike Phillips wrote:
>        If you folk would forgive an intrusion by a lurker, I'd find an
>encyclopedia which was eclectic and carried a diversity of viewpoints on
>entries that were disputed (like a mishnah, for example, where opposing
>opinions are reported, while some conclusions are allowed to be drawn) much
>more meaningful 'in the field' than any tome which reflects the opinions of its
>sponsor(s) to the expense of others.

Which is precisely why I mentioned the Metzger, Aland, Ehrman & Holmes and
Fee & Epp volumes in my original query.  I.e. they are readily available,
excellent texts that do exactly that.

Nichael
nichael@sover.net                                               __
http://www.sover.net/~nichael              Be as passersby   -- IC

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