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Showing posts with label church history. Show all posts
Showing posts with label church history. Show all posts
Monday, November 18, 2024

The Scarcity of Scribes in the Late Roman Empire

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  Roman Sarcophagus Relief 2nd CE (William Rockhill Nelson Trust )   While reading through an article by Raffaella Cribiore I came across a ...
Thursday, April 2, 2015

Basil the Great and Ancient Manuscripts

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Basil the Great  A previous post discussed the useful life of ancient papyrus books and a few Church fathers that mentioned ancient m...
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Wednesday, March 25, 2015

The Library of Caesarea: Exceptional or Representative?

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6th cen. fresco discovered beneath the Lateran Chapel in Rome, probably part of the ancient Lateran library The previous article discu...
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Sunday, March 22, 2015

Library Lists and Early Christian Canon

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I recently finished reading through George W. Houston's Inside Roman Libraries: Book Collections and Their Management in Antiquity . H...
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Sunday, October 19, 2014

Papias, "The Living Voice," and a WW2 Veteran

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I have recently befriended a 92 year old World War Two veteran of the Army's  First Infantry Division. Because he entered the service ea...
Saturday, September 13, 2014

Eusebius and New Testament Textual Corruption: Part 2

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I posted a link to one of my recent posts over on the New Testament Textual Criticism Facebook page and received a lengthy and engaging re...
Monday, September 8, 2014

Eusebius and New Testament Textual Corruption

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I posted a link to one of my recent posts over on the New Testament Textual Criticism Facebook page and received a lengthy and engagi...
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