[B-Greek] Fragment from world's oldest Bible found hidden in Egyptian monastery - Africa, World - The Independent

George F Somsel gfsomsel at yahoo.com
Fri Dec 25 19:01:43 EST 2009


It didn't make it.   Here's one that should 

http://tinyurl.com/meaacn
 
BTW:  It's not the world's olded manuscript of the bible.  That plum goes to a small papyrus fragment of the Gospel according to John found at Oxyrhynchus dating to the early 2nd century.  א is the most complete early manuscript, but it isn't complete either as this fragment shows (Note that א contains about ½ of the OT).

george
gfsomsel 


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From: Leonard Isaksson <leonard.i at cheqnet.net>
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Sent: Fri, December 25, 2009 4:15:30 PM
Subject: [B-Greek] Fragment from world's oldest Bible found hidden in Egyptian monastery - Africa, World - The Independent

Here we go, now you folks can read this yourselves, I hope it all gets  
through.

<http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/africa/fragment-from-worlds- 
oldest-bible-found-hidden-in-egyptian-monastery-1780274.html>

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