Method in unit delimitation

Since 1999, the Pericope Group of scholars, interested in the way texts were subdivided in antiquity, has met regularly to discuss new findings and projects (see www.pericope.net). The papers from these regular discussions are published in the Pericope series. In this volume selected papers from the meetings in Goningen (2004), Edinburgh (2006) and Vienna (2007) have been combined into a thematic volume, dealing with the method of unit delimitation. De Moor and Korpel describe a hitherto unnoticed Tibero-Palestinian manuscript from Paris, showing that in many cases its paragraphing deviates…