Monday, June 10, 2013

Oldest known Bible goes online

The New Testament books are in a different order, and include numerous handwritten corrections -- some made as much as 800 years after the texts were written, according to scholars who worked on the project of putting the Bible online. The changes range from the alteration of a single letter to the insertion of whole sentences.

And some familiar -- very important -- passages are missing, including verses dealing with the resurrection of Jesus, they said.


MORE: http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/07/06/ancient.bible.online/