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At 08:54 AM 10/23/96 -0600, you wrote:
>While we're at it, is there in any difference between "uncial" and
>"majuscule"?
>
> Mike
>

According to W.G. Kuemmel-
"Nach der Art der Schrift zerfallen die Handschriften in Grossschrift (oder
Kapitalschrift-) Handschriften: Majuskel- oder Unzial Handschriften und in
Kleinschrift-Handschriften: Minuskelhandschriften".

So there is evidently no difference between Majuscule and Uncial.



Jim

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Jim West, ThD
Professor of Biblical Languages
Petros TN

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