[sword-devel] Luther1545

DM Smith dmsmith555 at yahoo.com
Thu Jun 19 16:48:20 MST 2008


On Jun 19, 2008, at 6:21 PM, Peter von Kaehne wrote:

> I think this is a mirror of sorts of the one we got our text from

The website where we get our text actually stores it here.

>
>
> I saw this sometime yesterday too.
>
> Peter
>
> DM Smith wrote:
>> Chris Little wrote:
>>> Peter von Kaehne wrote:
>>>
>>>> I found this image file which is quite interesting:
>>>>
>>>> http://www.bible-researcher.com/luthercomma.jpg
>>>>
>>>> Look at the behaviour of the S - begin and inside words it looks  
>>>> like a
>>>> f, but at the end it looks like an s.
>>>>
>>> Long s (ſ U+017F) still appears today as the left half of the  
>>> letter ß,
>>> which comes from a ligature of ſ and z (or ʒ).
>>>
>> There is a representation of the Luther 1545 text that has place  
>> holder
>> (i.e. @) for this character ſ (U+017F):
>> For example: http://enominepatris.com/biblia/biblia/B040K005.htm
>>
>>
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