Ancient Texts

November 2, 2023 4 min read Definitions

📜 The Didache: Unveiling the Ancient Church Manual 📖

Theo Humor Christian History Ancient Texts Didache Early Church Christianity

Dive into the fascinating world of the Didache, an early church document that offers a unique glimpse into ancient Christian teachings on life, death, and everything in between.

October 11, 2023 6 min read Definitions

🇬🇷 Greek: The Language of the New Testament & Beyond 📜

Hermes Hyperbole Languages Theology Ancient Texts Greek New Testament Alphabet

Embark on a delightful and witty exploration of the Greek language, its significance, alphabet, and its melodious syntax, all while chuckling along the way!

October 11, 2023 4 min read Definitions

📚 LXX: The Saga of the Septuagint 📜

Hugh Morus Biblical Studies Theology Ancient Texts Septuagint Greek Translation LXX

Dive into the fascinating world of the Septuagint, the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible. Discover its historical significance, amusing anecdotes, and theological trivia in this witty and entertaining guide.

October 11, 2023 4 min read Definitions

📜 Masoretic Text: Unlocking Ancient Scribal Masterpieces 🚀

Moe Scribblers Theology Ancient Texts Religious Studies Masoretes Dead Sea Scrolls Textual Accuracy

Discover the intriguing, humorous, and educational journey into the world of the Masoretic Text, the cornerstone of Hebrew Scriptures in Rabbinic Judaism. Learn about its origins, accuracy, and its indispensable role in modern translations of the Old Testament.

October 11, 2023 4 min read Definitions

📜 Vellum: The Ancient Writing Material That Refused to Goat Away 🐐

Scriptorius Quill Historical Materials Ancient Texts Vellum Medieval Manuscripts Paper History

Dive into the fascinating world of vellum—the sturdy, old-school predecessor to paper. Discover its origins, uses, durability, and quirky tales from history.