Patristic and Text-Critical Studies: The Collected Essays of William L. Petersen

William L. (＂Bill＂) Petersen (1950-2006) was a prominent Diatessaron scholar and New Testament textual critic. This collection brings together thirty-two of his essays, enabling an overview of his impressive and wide-ranging scholarship on Romanos the Melodist, Tatian and his Diatessaron, Patristic studies, and New Testament textual criticism. It will be of value for all those interested in the state and method of these fields of study, on which it offers engaging and sometimes provocative perspectives.

Joseph Verheyden, Dr. Theology (1987), University of Leuven, is Professor of New Testament at the Faculty of Theology of the University of Leuven. Most recent publication: Co-editor of Other Worlds and Their Relation to This World (Leiden, Brill, 2010).

Jan Krans, Dr. Theology (2004), VU University, Amsterdam, is Assistant Professor of New Testament at VU University. He is specialised in New Testament Textual Criticism.