Evidence from Papyrus 46 for the Early Existence of the So-Called Western Text with Special Reference to the Epistle of St Paul to the Ephesians

The aim of this paper is to study the text of Papyrus 46 and to compare it with other texts, especially the Western. I make no claim that the results of this study are final nor have I investigated all of P46. I have limited myself to the Epistle of St. Paul to the Ephesians