History of the Scroll
Jul 11, 2021•20 min•Ep. 6
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Episode description
In today’s episode, Andrea reviews the history of the ancient scroll - its origins & evolution - culminating in the ancestor of our book: the codex.
History of the Scroll
*Origins
*Scribes & scribal culture
*Technology: materials, crafting & uses
*Biblical scroll: oldest & most complete
*Codex
*Ancestor: Clay tablet
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