History of the Scroll

Show Notes

In today’s episode, Andrea reviews the history of the ancient scroll - its origins & evolution - culminating in the ancestor of our book: the codex.

History of the Scroll

*Origins

*Scribes & scribal culture

*Technology: materials, crafting & uses

*Biblical scroll: oldest & most complete

*Codex

*Ancestor: Clay tablet

What is Vexed?

Join Andrea Bakas, as she explores examples from our world and culture to help us better understand the biblical text.