But the vast majority of texts from Christianity’s earliest centuries were written on papyrus, the paper of the ancient world ... Adolfo Roitman puts it, the sacred documents are preserved ...

In the example above, a text in Syriac overlays a ninth-century translation of a page from a medical treatise by the ancient Greco-Roman physician known as Galen. With dozens of palimpsests yet to ...

The tablets are inscribed with cunieform text – a system of writing that was used in the ancient Middle East. And it has now ...

Ancient Greek Texts and Modern Narrative Theory paves the way for a new approach to ancient narrative that investigates its specific logic. Jonas Grethlein's sophisticated discussion of a wide range ...

For many Jews, the sacred texts are very special, so a great deal of respect is shown towards them. The Torah refers to the first five books of Moses. Judaism teaches that God dictated the Torah ...

Consider and examine the ancient texts that defined Hinduism ... including numerous sacred texts, thousands of deities, and holy sites that continue to draw millions of pilgrims.