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The new scroll is a series of commands to the people of Israel. Since nearly half of them deal with detailed instructions on the building and ritual maintenance of the temple, Yadin has ...
Scroll of Happy Times By eppur si muove, Samuel Claiborn, rboerdijk, +2.3k more updated Mar 2, 2014 advertisement ...
The Scroll of Antiochus The Scroll of Antiochus was written to describe what caused the creation of the holiday of Hannukah and to praise its history as significant and sacred.
From “Don’t Look Up” to Greta Thunberg videos to doomsaying memes, we are awash in warnings that we are almost out of time. But the climate crisis is outpacing our emotional capacity to ...
A new book by Joel Warner traces the fate of the parchment on which the infamous author wrote “120 Days of Sodom,” a trail involving scholars, aristocrats and thieves — and lots of money.
After many years of idea formation, Kerouac legendarily let it flow--a coffee-fueled, three-week writing spree on a 120-foot long, taped-together scroll of delicate paper.
The biblical scroll examined in the study was first discovered by archaeologists in 1970 at Ein Gedi, the site of an ancient Jewish community near the Dead Sea.
Scientists have been able to peek inside a scroll for the first time in 2,000 years, after it was burnt by a volcano, making it very fragile.
A prophecy said to be about the late Pope Francis may hint at him being the "last pope" if the prediction is to be believed. Here's what we know.
One of the world’s oldest biblical texts read for the first time The En-Gedi scroll was a lump of crumbling coal for over 1,700 years, but a new technique "unwrapped" it.
Back to the scroll. To the endless scroll. To the making of lists. "This show isn't worthwhile now, but maybe in another timeline, in another universe, I will decide to watch this show.