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BIBLE CUSTOMS AND CURIOSITIES (ANCIENT WRITTEN RECORDS)

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Job’s desire that his words be recorded for future generations shows three different ways that ancient records were written down. According to the New International Version, these methods were (1) writing on scrolls, (2) writing on lead tablets, and (3) writing on stone monuments. Continue reading BIBLE CUSTOMS AND CURIOSITIES (ANCIENT WRITTEN RECORDS)

MANNERS AND CUSTOMS OF THE BIBLE “EDUCATION” (PART 1)

Left to right: five methods of writing in Bible times.  1.Chiselling hieroglyphics into rock 2. Writing with a stylus on a board covered with wax  3.Gouging hieroglyphics into wet clay. 4.Writing with a brush on papyrus.  5. Writing wiht a stylus on paper
Left to right: five methods of writing in Bible times.
1.Chiselling hieroglyphics into rock
2. Writing with a stylus on a board covered with wax
3.Gouging hieroglyphics into wet clay.
4.Writing with a brush on papyrus.
5. Writing with a stylus on paper

Continue reading MANNERS AND CUSTOMS OF THE BIBLE “EDUCATION” (PART 1)