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One of the oldest books in the world is up for sale
Among them are the earliest known texts of two books of the Bible – Book of Jonah and the First Epistle of Peter. Even though the precious manuscript is no longer in one piece, Christie's ...
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Jonah's World
Lowell K. Handy, American Theological Library Association, Religion Index, Chicago The story of Jonah, often read as a simple children's story, is a multifaceted and elaborate narrative with serious ...
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Lessons of a 100–year-old postcard from an imaginary land
Where in the world is West Refaim and why did it have its own stamp? Riddles from back when the Jewish imagination went ...
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Oldest Christian book sells for more than £3m
The manuscript itself contains texts including the first complete epistle of Peter, the Book of Jonah, and an Easter ... and include Christian writings, Biblical extracts and pagan literature.
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The Cambridge Companion to Biblical Narrative
The Cambridge Companion to Biblical Narrative offers an overview ... along with short stories like Ruth, Jonah, Esther, and Daniel. New Testament essays examine each of the four gospels, the book of ...