Scrivener - a professional copyist; a scribe
a scribe
None of the few copyist errors in the Bible violate or confuse any Christian doctrine.
Most copyist variants are mere matters of spelling and style and as such are easily discernible. When the text was altered by copyist, no essential teaching of the faith was compromised.
A printing press can produce many more books in 5 months compared to a copyist. This is because a printing press can produce hundreds or even thousands of copies per hour, while a copyist can only produce a limited number of copies by hand in the same time frame.
scrivener, a secretary, clerk or copyist, a writer or author
Yes, the doctrine of doctrine of Biblical inerrancy refers not to minor errors, but to the lack of contradiction and falsities in the Bible. No doctrines are affected by minor copyist errors.
500 books can be produced by one man and a printing press within 5 months, while a copyist can only produce one in the same amount of time.
The name "scrivener" comes from the Middle English word "scrivein" which means a professional scribe or copyist. Scriveners were historically responsible for writing or copying legal documents, letters, and other types of written content. The term evolved over time to refer to someone who prepares written material or documents, such as a writer or legal professional.
American poet Walt Whitman and Clara Barton met shortly after the US Civil War Battle of Fredericksburg. They both did volunteer work to help wounded soldiers. Also, they both had jobs with the US government. Whitman was a copyist, Barton a copyist at the US Parent Office.
A scribe is a person who copies and writes documents, especially for work. Other words for scribe are: secretary. clerk, copyist, or penman.
A printing press could produce hundreds to thousands of books in five months, depending on the size and speed of the press. In contrast, a copyist would typically produce a few books or manuscripts in the same period due to the manual and time-consuming nature of copying by hand.