How Then Do Most Ancient Manuscripts Get Discovered?

June 13, 2021 NaN
How Then Do Most Ancient Manuscripts Get Discovered?
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How Then Do Most Ancient Manuscripts Get Discovered?

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Dr. Ehrman looks at ways in which old manuscripts have typically been discovered, in ancient libraries (usually monasteries) and in trash heaps. Read by John Paul Middlesworth

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