Misquoting Jesus

Misquoting Jesus: The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why

First edition
Author	Bart D. Ehrman
Language	English
Subject	Textual criticism
Publisher	HarperCollins
Publication date	2005
Pages	256
ISBN	978-0-06-073817-4
OCLC	59011567
Dewey Decimal	225.4/86 22
LC Class	BS2325 .E45 2005
Preceded by	Truth and Fiction in The Da Vinci Code: A Historian Reveals What We Really Know about Jesus, Mary Magdalene, and Constantine (2004)
Followed by	The Lost Gospel of Judas Iscariot: A New Look at Betrayer and Betrayed (2006)

Misquoting Jesus: The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why (published as Whose Word Is It? in the United Kingdom) is a book by Bart D. Ehrman, a New Testament scholar at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.^[1] Published in 2005 by HarperCollins, the book introduces lay readers to the field of textual criticism of the Bible. Ehrman discusses a number of textual variants that resulted from intentional or accidental manuscript changes during the scriptorium era. The book made it to The New York Times Best Seller List.^[2]