Monthly Archives: September 2017

The Bodmer Papyri: An Inventory of “P.Bodmer” Items

Posted on September 24, 2017 by

The longest chapter of God’s Library is dedicated to “The Bodmer Papyri,” a group of manuscripts that can be confusing even for scholars of early Christianity. The name derives from the Swiss collector Martin Bodmer (1899-1971), who bought a number of … Continue reading →

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Anton Fackelmann: Conservator and Seller of Antiquities

Posted on September 13, 2017 by

In researching the supposed first-century papyrus of Mark’s gospel associated with Anton Fackelmann, I found that there wasn’t a lot of information about Fackelmann available either online or elsewhere. So, I thought I would take a moment to write up … Continue reading →

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