Bruce M. Metzger

Bruce Manning Metzger (February 9, 1914 – February 13, 2007) was an American biblical scholar, Bible translator and textual critic, a longtime professor at Princeton Theological Seminary and Bible editor of the American Bible Society and United Bible Societies. He was a scholar of Greek, and New Testament textual criticism, and wrote prolifically on these subjects. Metzger was one of the most influential New Testament scholars of the 20th century.

Bruce M. Metzger
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Born	Bruce Manning Metzger (1914-02-09)February 9, 1914 Pennsylvania
Died	February 13, 2007(2007-02-13) (aged 93) Princeton, New Jersey, US
Spouse(s)	Isobel Metzger ​ ​ (m. 1944)​
Academic background
Alma mater	Lebanon Valley College Princeton Theological Seminary
Thesis	Studies in a Greek Gospel Lectionary (Greg. 303) (1942)
Academic work
Notable students	Michael J. Gorman, Bart D. Ehrman

List of books

• Studies in a Greek Gospel Lectionary (Greg. 303). Princeton, NJ: Princeton University. 1942. 
• – note: "occuring" is misspelled in the published title

Selected Articles and Chapters

• - Presidential Address, Studiorum Novi Testamenti Societas, delivered August 24, 1971, at Noordwijkerhout, The Netherlands.
• - Presidential address, Society of Biblical Literature, delivered October 29, 1971, in Atlanta, Georgia.
• "How Well Do You Know the Apocrypha?". Guideposts: 28–31. November 1984. 

Bruce M. Metzger Media

• Kurt Aland - American Bible Society.jpg

  Left to right: unidentified, Bruce Metzger, Kurt Aland (center), Allen Wikgren, Matthew Black

Other websites

• Obituary from Society of Biblical Literature
• Tribute from Ben Witherington
• Tribute from Daniel B. Wallace