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Part I — The Pentateuch (1895)
Preface
Stanton's August 1895 statement of the plan: revise only the texts that refer directly to women — about one-tenth of the Scriptures — with commentaries by a committee of women, Greek and Hebrew scholars alongside plain-English readers, cut-and-pasted Bibles and all.
The plan of revisionTexts referring to women as one-tenth of scriptureThe threefold commentary methodThe Revising Committee's working method