Nomina Sacra
Posted: January 8th, 2014, 11:39 am
Could anyone please help with an explaination of what words were written as nomina sacra and how widespread their use was?
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Was it a scribal tradition outside of the Biblical tradition that was also employed in copying Biblical texts?Jonathan Robie wrote:There are some good references and discussion in this earlier thread on nomina sacra: http://www.ibiblio.org/bgreek/forum/vie ... ?f=6&t=226