Why were the Early Christians More Likely to Write on a Codex Rather than a Scroll?
By A Mystery Man Writer
Last updated 15 Jul 2024
This entry is part 3 of 27 in the series What are New Testament Manuscripts?In the second millennium B.C., when the Israelites were slaves in Egypt and for the first few hundred years after the Exodus, documents were typically written on papyrus. Papyrus sheets were made from the papyrus plant, which was common among the […]
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